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saltier

1 American  
[sawl-tee-er] / ˈsɔl ti ər /

adjective

  1. comparative of salty.


saltier 2 American  
[sal-teer, -tahyuhr] / ˈsæl tɪər, -taɪər /

noun

  1. saltire.


Example Sentences

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Or it could simply be more evidence that New Yorkers are saltier than average sports fans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 29, 2025

The kind of pickles you use also matters, as some brines lean more sweeter, while others are saltier.

From Salon • Aug. 29, 2025

At the same time, the lake is growing saltier as it shrinks, bringing changes to a habitat that is a vital stopover for migratory birds.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2024

But as Australian lakes started to dry out and become saltier, survival got harder.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 3, 2024

But what she brought back was familiar, the dried fish even saltier, and she sang, with an amused expression, the song the women sang at the center.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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