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celery salt

American  

noun

  1. a seasoning of finely ground celery seed and salt.


Etymology

Origin of celery salt

First recorded in 1895–1900

Example Sentences

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We see a potent metaphor for the fourth sign of the zodiac in the Mono Silver Zeug cutlery set — a shiny smattering of tools for that sacred source of comfort: eating.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2024

But what 3-year-old has made their own cutlery set?

From Science Magazine • Aug. 31, 2021

Flatware colorful Bakelite cutlery set from the 1930s.

From Slate • Jun. 20, 2012

I was at the Design Academy Eindhoven earlier this month, and one of the graduating students had designed a cutlery set for people with hemiplegia – a paralysis of one side of the body.

From The Guardian • Jun. 18, 2012

An overturned mixing bowl, two plates, and a handful of cutlery set to dry on a checked dish towel spread out by the sink.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

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