salin — meaning in English

English meaning

• saline adj Containing salt, or tasting of it.
• salt noun A white crystalline substance used to season and preserve food, made mainly of sodium chloride.

Senses

salin is used for these senses in English:

• saline Containing salt; salty.
• salt Of water: containing salt, saline.

saline — full definition

1. adj Containing salt, or tasting of it.
2. noun A solution of salt in water, especially one used medically.

salt — full definition

1. noun A white crystalline substance used to season and preserve food, made mainly of sodium chloride.
2. noun An experienced sailor (usually "old salt").
3. verb To add salt to food, or to sprinkle something throughout for effect.

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