Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows.


Adjective: salty (saltier,saltiest)  soltee
  1. Engagingly stimulating or provocative
    "salty language"
    - piquant
     
  2. Containing or filled with salt
     
  3. One of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of sea water

Derived forms: saltiest, saltier

See also: brackish, briny, saliferous, saline, salt, saltiness, saltish, stimulating, tasty

Antonym: fresh

Encyclopedia: Salty

Nearest

saltpan
saltpeter
saltpetre
salt-rising bread
saltshaker
saltwater
saltwater fish
saltworks
saltwort
saltwort family
salty
salubrious
salubriousness
salubrity
Saluki
salutary
salutation
salutatorian
salutatory
salutatory address
salutatory oration