Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
salter
Noun
/ˈsɔːltər/
Definition
A salter is a person or device that salts food, particularly meat or fish, for preservation or flavor enhancement.
Examples
- The salter prepared the fish for smoking by covering it in a layer of salt.
- In ancient times, a salter was essential for preserving meat during long journeys.
Meaning
The term ‘salter’ refers to someone who applies salt to goods, commonly used in the context of food processing.
Synonyms
- Salt merchant
- Salt processor
- Preserver
