salt cellar
Frequency: 4.52.2 per million words
A small container for salt at a dining table.
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Examples (10)
- Could you please pass the salt cellar?
- The antique salt cellar was a beautiful addition to the dinner table.
- She reached for the salt cellar to season her soup.
- Modern dining sets often include a matching salt cellar and pepper mill.
- Be careful not to knock over the delicate salt cellar.
- He refilled the salt cellar before the guests arrived.
- The ornate silver salt cellar had been in the family for generations.
- A tiny spoon usually accompanies a traditional salt cellar.
- Some people prefer a salt cellar over a shaker for better portion control.
- The restaurant had individual salt cellars at each place setting.