salting
salting · saltings
The act of sprinkling salt, as on food or on an icy roadThe act of sprinkling salt, as on food or on an icy road.
US/sˈɔltɪŋ/
Meaning
4 senses(uncountable)The act of sprinkling salt, as on food or on an icy road.
the act of adding salt to food
(countable)A salt marsh.
(uncountable)The act of tampering with an investigation site by adding bogus evidence.
(UK, countable, historical, uncountable)The celebration of the Eton montem.
Translations
3 languagesForms
plural: saltingsWord family
2 related wordsRelatedsalt
Derivedsalting out
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.