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
He noticed someone picking up the saltshaker and he quickly hid behind the fruit bowl.
From New York Times ● Jun. 8, 2023
He assumed it was just for appearance’s sake and was surprised when the food did come that she promptly began emptying the saltshaker over the slices and biting into one.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
