sal
noun
salt.
sal
1 American
[sal]
/ sæl /
noun
Chiefly Pharmacology.
Sal
2
American
[sal]
/ sæl /
noun
sal
British
/ sæl /
noun
Etymology
Origin of sal
< Latin sāl; see salt 1
Example Sentences
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Blessit be myld men: for thai sal weld the erde.
From BBC • Jul. 4, 2023
Professor sal johnston, the vice president for academic affairs and dean of faculty, will serve as interim president after Oubré’s June 30 departure, Williams said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2023
Con frecuencia recogían mangos y aguacates para la comida o comían tortillas con sal.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 2, 2018
Saltpetre – sometimes called sal prunella – has been used in some recipes for salted meats since ancient times.
From The Guardian • Mar. 1, 2018
After she had had some sal volatile and sat still for a few minutes, she said the re was nothing he matter with her except a few bruises.
From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis
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