salgado — meaning in English

English meaning

• briny adj Salty, or tasting or smelling like sea water.
• salt noun A white crystalline substance used to season and preserve food, made mainly of sodium chloride.
• salted adj Having had salt added, especially as a seasoning or preservative.
• salty adj Tasting of or containing salt.
• savory adj Having a rich, appetizing flavour that is salty or spicy rather than sweet.

Senses

salgado is used for these senses in English:

• briny Of, pertaining to, resembling or containing brine; salty.
• corned beef Smoke-cured and salted beef.
• salt Treated with salt as a preservative; cured with salt, salted.
• salted To which salt has been added.
• salty Tasting of salt.
• savory Salty and/or spicy, but not sweet.

briny — full definition

1. adj Salty, or tasting or smelling like sea water.
2. noun The sea (informal, often literary).

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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