English Explanatory Dictionary

salthouse

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A salt processing facility.
  2. A storehouse for salt.
name
  1. An eastern suburb of Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Barrow-in-Furness district (OS grid ref SD2069).
  2. A village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG075439).
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

salthouse salthouses Salters

Etymology

From Middle English salthous, from Old English sealthūs, equivalent to salt + house.

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