"salt water" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: salt waters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} salt water (countable and uncountable, plural salt waters)
  1. Any water containing dissolved salt; brine. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Water Hypernyms: water Hyponyms: seawater Related terms: saltwater Translations (any water containing dissolved salt): soutwater (Afrikaans), مَاء مِلْح (māʔ milḥ) [masculine] (Arabic), खारा पानी (khārā pānī) (Bhojpuri), खार पानी (khār pānī) (Bhojpuri), 鹽水 (Chinese Mandarin), 盐水 (yánshuǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 鹹水 (Chinese Mandarin), 咸水 (xiánshuǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), hyli [masculine] (Cornish), saltvand [neuter] (Danish), zoutwater [neuter] (Dutch), salakvo (Esperanto), suolavesi (Finnish), eau salée [feminine] (French), auga salgada [feminine] (Galician), salsa [feminine] (Galician), Salzwasser [neuter] (German), खारा पानी (khārā pānī) [masculine] (Hindi), खारा जल (khārā jal) [masculine] (Hindi), soolavesi (Ingrian), 塩水 (shiomizu) (alt: しおみず) (Japanese), 소금물 (sogeummul) (Korean), sālsūdens [masculine] (Latvian), Salzwaasser [neuter] (Luxembourgish), ᦓᧄᧉᦵᦂᦲ (nam²k̇oe) (), ye'ẽ (Mbyá Guaraní), saltvann [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), saltvatn [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), saltvatn [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), آب شور (āb-e šūr) [singular] (Persian), Soltwota [neuter] (Plautdietsch), água salgada [feminine] (Portuguese), nunfaní (Rohingya), солёная вода́ (soljónaja vodá) [feminine] (Russian), saltvatten [neuter] (Swedish), tubig alat (Tagalog), tuzlu su (Turkish), nước mặn (Vietnamese), heli [masculine] (Welsh), זאַלצנוואַסער (zaltsnvaser) (Yiddish)

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          "code": "af",
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          "lang": "Cornish",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
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          ],
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
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          ],
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
          "word": "salakvo"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
          "word": "suolavesi"
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
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          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
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          "word": "खारा पानी"
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          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
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          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
          "word": "soolavesi"
        },
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          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "shiomizu",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
          "word": "塩水"
        },
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "sogeummul",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
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          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
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          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
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          "lang": "Mbyá Guaraní",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
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          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
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        },
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          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
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          ],
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          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "āb-e šūr",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
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            "singular"
          ],
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          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "água salgada"
        },
        {
          "code": "rhg",
          "lang": "Rohingya",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
          "word": "nunfaní"
        },
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "soljónaja vodá",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "солёная вода́"
        },
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "saltvatten"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
          "word": "tubig alat"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
          "word": "tuzlu su"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
          "word": "nước mặn"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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        },
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          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "zaltsnvaser",
          "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
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      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "word": "soutwater"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "māʔ milḥ",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "مَاء مِلْح"
    },
    {
      "code": "bho",
      "lang": "Bhojpuri",
      "roman": "khārā pānī",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "word": "खारा पानी"
    },
    {
      "code": "bho",
      "lang": "Bhojpuri",
      "roman": "khār pānī",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "word": "खार पानी"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "word": "鹽水"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yánshuǐ",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "word": "盐水"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "word": "鹹水"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xiánshuǐ",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "word": "咸水"
    },
    {
      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hyli"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "saltvand"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "zoutwater"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "word": "salakvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "word": "suolavesi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "eau salée"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "auga salgada"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "salsa"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "Salzwasser"
    },
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      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "khārā pānī",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "खारा पानी"
    },
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      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "khārā jal",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "खारा जल"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "word": "soolavesi"
    },
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      "alt": "しおみず",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shiomizu",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "word": "塩水"
    },
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "sogeummul",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "word": "소금물"
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      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "sālsūdens"
    },
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      "code": "khb",
      "lang": "Lü",
      "roman": "nam²k̇oe",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "word": "ᦓᧄᧉᦵᦂᦲ"
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    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
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      "word": "Salzwaasser"
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      "code": "gun",
      "lang": "Mbyá Guaraní",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "word": "ye'ẽ"
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "saltvann"
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "saltvatn"
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    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "saltvatn"
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    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "āb-e šūr",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ],
      "word": "آب شور"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Soltwota"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "água salgada"
    },
    {
      "code": "rhg",
      "lang": "Rohingya",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "word": "nunfaní"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "soljónaja vodá",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "солёная вода́"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "saltvatten"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "word": "tubig alat"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "word": "tuzlu su"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "word": "nước mặn"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "heli"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "zaltsnvaser",
      "sense": "any water containing dissolved salt",
      "word": "זאַלצנוואַסער"
    }
  ],
  "word": "salt water"
}

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