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pink salt en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. Any salt that is pink in color. Especially: ▸ The double chlorides of (stannic) tin and ammonium, formerly much used as a mordant for madder and cochineal.
  2. Any salt that is pink in color. Especially: ▸ Himalayan salt.
  3. Any salt that is pink in color. Especially: ▸ Alaea salt, an unrefined Hawaiian sea salt used in cooking or in rituals.
  4. Any salt that is pink in color. Especially: ▸ Curing salt, containing sodium nitrite and sodium chloride, used in the curing of meats.