Definition of Salt shaker

1. Noun. A shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling salt.

Exact synonyms: Saltshaker
Generic synonyms: Shaker

Definition of Salt shaker

1. Noun. A small container designed to hold salt and facilitate sprinkling it on food for seasoning purposes. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Salt Shaker

salt mine
salt oedema
salt of the earth
salt of wisdom
salt pan
salt pans
salt plain
salt poisoning
salt ponds
salt pork
salt rheum
salt rheums
salt rush
salt sensitivity
salt shaker
salt shakers
salt solution
salt substitute
salt substitutes
salt tree
salt wasting
salt water
salt water boils
salt water marsh
salt water soap
saltando
saltant
saltants
saltarelli

Literary usage of Salt shaker

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Boston Cooking School Magazine of Culinary Science and Domestic Economics by Mass Boston Cooking School (Boston, Boston Cooking School (Boston, Mass.) (1907)
"A generous sample of Shaker Salt, in a miniature carton (which Is also an individual salt shaker), a double value coupon for a genuine cut glass salt shaker ..."

2. Teaching Young Children Ages 1-6 by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, Jill Norris, Marilyn Evans, Cindy Davis (2002)
"Say, The glass of milk is bigger than the salt shaker. 2. Ask the child to identify something else that is bigger than the salt shaker. ..."

3. Popular Mechanics Shop Notes (1919)
"Aluminum salt shaker Made into Lens Holder When the hard-rubber holder of an 'ass len.-. used considerably on fine shop work, was broken, ..."

4. The Boston Cooking School Magazine of Culinary Science and Domestic Economics by Mass Boston Cooking School (Boston, Boston Cooking School (Boston, Mass.) (1907)
"A generous sample of Shaker Salt, in a miniature carton (which Is also an individual salt shaker), a double value coupon for a genuine cut glass salt shaker ..."

5. Teaching Young Children Ages 1-6 by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, Jill Norris, Marilyn Evans, Cindy Davis (2002)
"Say, The glass of milk is bigger than the salt shaker. 2. Ask the child to identify something else that is bigger than the salt shaker. ..."

6. Popular Mechanics Shop Notes (1919)
"Aluminum salt shaker Made into Lens Holder When the hard-rubber holder of an 'ass len.-. used considerably on fine shop work, was broken, ..."

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