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noun
an extensive level tract coated with salt deposits left by evaporation of rising groundwater or a temporary body of surface water.Compare alkali flat.
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Origin of salt flat

First recorded in 1870–75
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salt flat

noun
a flat expanse of salt left by the total evaporation of a body of water
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