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.