saltness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state or quality of being salt; saltiness.

Word forms

saltness

Etymology

From Middle English saltenesse, saltnesse, from Old English sealtnes (“saltness”), equivalent to salt + -ness.

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