"road salt" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} road salt (uncountable)
  1. Salt used for deicing and anti-icing of roads. Tags: uncountable Translations (deicing or anti-icing salt): strooizout [neuter] (Dutch), maantiesuola (Finnish), Streusalz [neuter] (German), Auftausalz [neuter] (German), Tausalz [neuter] (German), veisalt [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), vegsalt [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), vegsalt [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), vägsalt [neuter] (Swedish), salt [neuter] (Swedish)
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