Words in english starting with S

• salsify — Noun – English ～ Mediterranean biennial herb with long-stemmed heads of purple ray flowers and milky sap and long edible root; naturalized throughout United States
• salsify — Noun – English ～ edible root of the salsify plant
• salsify — Noun – English ～ either of two long roots eaten cooked
• salsilla — Noun – English ～ tropical vine having umbels of small purple flowers and edible roots sometimes boiled as a potato substitute; Colombia
• salsilla — Noun – English ～ tropical vine having pink-and-yellow flowers spotted purple and edible roots sometimes boiled as a potato substitute; West Indies to northern South America
• Salsola — Noun – English ～ chiefly Old World herbs or shrubs: saltworts
• Salsola kali — Noun – English ～ bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
• SALT II — Noun – English ～ the second treaty between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics resulting from the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
• salt flat — Noun – English ～ a flat expanse of salt left by the evaporation of a body of salt water
• Salt Lake City — Noun – English ～ the capital and largest city of Utah; located near the Great Salt Lake in north central Utah; world capital of the Mormon Church
• salt rush — Noun – English ～ rush of the Pacific coast of North America
• salt — Noun – English ～ the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth
• salt plain — Noun – English ～ a flat expanse of salt left by the evaporation of a body of salt water
• salt reed grass — Noun – English ～ tall reedlike grass common in salt meadows
• salt — Noun – English ～ a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
• salt pork — Noun – English ～ fat from the back and sides and belly of a hog carcass cured with salt
• salt cod — Noun – English ～ codfish preserved in salt; must be desalted and flaked by soaking in water and pounding; used in e.g. codfish cakes
• salt mine — Noun – English ～ a mine where salt is dug
• salt depletion — Noun – English ～ loss of salt from the body without replacement (loss by vomiting or profuse perspiration or urination or diarrhea) thus upsetting the electrolyte balance
• salt-free diet — Noun – English ～ a diet that limits the intake of salt (sodium chloride); often used in treating hypertension or edema or certain other disorders

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