common+salt

  • 131salt-water bream — Sailor Sail or, n. One who follows the business of navigating ships or other vessels; one who understands the practical management of ships; one of the crew of a vessel; a mariner; a common seaman. [1913 Webster] Syn: Mariner; seaman; seafarer.… …

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  • 132salt — 1. noun /sɒlt,sɔlt,sɑlt/ a) A common substance, chemically consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl), used extensively as a condiment and preservative. I never go as a passenger; nor, though I am something of a salt, do I ever go to sea as a… …

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