- saltless
- adjective Date: 14th century 1. having no salt 2. insipid
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Saltless — Salt less, a. Destitute of salt; insipid. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
saltless — /sawlt lis/, adj. 1. lacking salt. 2. lacking vitality; dull; insipid: a saltless person. [1350 1400; ME; see SALT1, LESS] * * * … Universalium
saltless — salt ► NOUN 1) (also common salt) sodium chloride, a white crystalline substance which gives seawater its characteristic taste and is used for seasoning or preserving food. 2) Chemistry any compound formed by the reaction of an acid with a base,… … English terms dictionary
saltless — ˈ ̷ ̷ lə̇s adjective 1. : having no salt 2. : lacking liveliness or flavor : insipid a dull, saltless life … Useful english dictionary
saltless — adjective Destitute of salt; insipid … Wiktionary
saltless — salt·less … English syllables
saltless — salt•less [[t]ˈsɔlt lɪs[/t]] adj. 1) lacking salt 2) dull; insipid • Etymology: 1350–1400 … From formal English to slang
salt|less — «SLT lihs», adjective. 1. without salt; unsalted: »saltless cheese, saltless soil. 2. Figurative. lacking piquancy, interest, or liveliness; flat; insipid: »The days went by, saltless, lifeless (D. C. Murray) … Useful english dictionary
hardtack — noun (plural hardtack or hardtacks) Date: 1836 1. a saltless hard biscuit, bread, or cracker 2. any of several mountain mahoganies (especially Cercocarpus betuloides) … New Collegiate Dictionary
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