salt lake

noun

a body of water having no outlet to the sea and containing in solution a high concentration of salts, especially sodium chloride.

Origin of salt lake

First recorded in 1755–65

Words nearby salt lake

salting out, saltire, saltirewise, saltish, salt junk, salt lake, Salt Lake City, saltless, salt lick, salt-losing nephritis, salt marsh

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Example sentences from the Web for salt lake

At this distance, on the shores of a salt-lake, there was really a very pretty scene, though in such a frightful desert.
Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration|Ernest Giles
Above the outlets of the Rhone is a salt-lake which they call Stomalimnè.1364 It abounds in shell and other fish.
The Geography of Strabo, Volume I (of 3)|Strabo
At Salt-Lake City they were received with the very highest marks of favor.
Music and Some Highly Musical People|James M. Trotter

British Dictionary definitions for salt lake

salt lake

noun

an inland lake of high salinity resulting from inland drainage in an arid area of high evaporation

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单词	salt lake
释义	salt lake noun a body of water having no outlet to the sea and containing in solution a high concentration of salts, especially sodium chloride. Origin of salt lake First recorded in 1755–65 Words nearby salt lake salting out, saltire, saltirewise, saltish, salt junk, salt lake, Salt Lake City, saltless, salt lick, salt-losing nephritis, salt marsh Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for salt lake At this distance, on the shores of a salt-lake, there was really a very pretty scene, though in such a frightful desert. Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration\|Ernest Giles Above the outlets of the Rhone is a salt-lake which they call Stomalimnè.1364 It abounds in shell and other fish. The Geography of Strabo, Volume I (of 3)\|Strabo At Salt-Lake City they were received with the very highest marks of favor. Music and Some Highly Musical People\|James M. Trotter British Dictionary definitions for salt lake salt lake noun an inland lake of high salinity resulting from inland drainage in an arid area of high evaporation Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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