saltshaker
- a variation of salt shaker.
Example Sentences
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Researchers know that this habit varies among different groups of people, but it has not always been clear who is most likely to reach for the saltshaker in different cultural settings.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 4, 2026
Fragments of gold from another source had been sprinkled among rock samples via a saltshaker to falsify results.
From BBC ● May 18, 2024
So it is not appropriate to say removing the saltshaker "can help prevent".
From Salon ● Nov. 6, 2023
Among its exhibits are the stomach contents of a pica patient who swallowed 1,446 such objects, including saltshaker tops, thimbles and pins.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 5, 2021
She’s so happy, she would hug the saltshaker if it were only taller.
From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko
