соль — meaning in English

English meaning

• salt noun A white crystalline substance used to season and preserve food, made mainly of sodium chloride.
• sol noun In solfège (do-re-mi), the fifth note of the musical scale, also known as "so" or "G."

Senses

соль is used for these senses in English:

• punch line The final part of a joke; the word, sentence, or exchange of sentences that is intended to be funny and provokes laughter from the listeners.
• salt Treated with salt as a preservative; cured with salt, salted.
• salt A common substance, chemically consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl), used extensively as a food ingredient, seasoning, condiment, and preservative.
• salt (chemistry) One of the compounds formed from the reaction of an acid with a base, where a positive ion replaces a hydrogen of the acid.
• sol In a movable-do or tonic sol-fa system: the fifth step in a scale, preceded by fa and followed by la.

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.

sol — full definition

1. noun In solfège (do-re-mi), the fifth note of the musical scale, also known as "so" or "G."
2. noun A single day on the planet Mars, slightly longer than an Earth day.
3. noun The main unit of currency in Peru.

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