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Saltcellar

Definition:

A saltcellar is a container used for storing and serving salt.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses/Usages:

Sense 1:

A small dish or container used for holding salt while cooking or for serving salt at the dining table.

Example sentence: Please pass the saltcellar so I can season my dish.

Related products: Saltcellar for Cooking, Saltcellar Set

Sense 2:

A decorative container, often made from precious materials, used for holding and displaying salt on a dining table.

Example sentence: The intricately designed silver saltcellar added elegance to the formal dinner table.

Related products: Decorative Saltcellar, Saltcellar with Precious Materials