Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

salted

adjective
/ˈsɔːltɪd/
Definition
To have added salt to something, usually for flavor or preservation.
Examples
  • The salted fish was a favorite dish during the festival.
  • She enjoyed the salted caramel dessert at the bakery.
  • Many people prefer their popcorn salted for extra flavor.
Meaning
The term ‘salted’ refers to the process of adding salt to food items, enhancing their taste and extending their shelf life. It can also apply to various contexts, such as salted meat or salted water.
Synonyms
  • seasoned
  • brined
  • flavored