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salt pan

nounfemininetécnico/sɐˈlinɐ/low

sa·li·na

Definition

A place where salt is obtained by the evaporation of seawater or brine.
The coastal area is dotted with ancient salt pans.
They visited a traditional salt works to see how sea salt is harvested.
Common collocations
salt pansalt workssalt evaporation pond

Etymology

Do latim 'salina', de 'sal' (sal).

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