Sal Rei

proper noun

A city being the largest populated area in the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city being the largest populated area in the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde

Origin

Unknown The "king of salt", of its nearby saltpans and was the area which had the largest salt production in the island during the 19th century and the early 20th century

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APA

Sal Rei. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sal%20Rei

MLA

“Sal Rei.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sal%20Rei. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sal Rei,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sal%20Rei.

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