saladero

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noun

A room or building for salting meat.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounsaladero (plural saladeros)

plural saladeros

  1. A room or building for salting meat.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂l
  2. Proto-Italic*sāls
  3. Latinsāl
  4. Latinsaliō
  5. Vulgar Latin*salāre
  6. Spanishsalar
  7. Spanishsaladero
  8. Englishsaladero

Borrowed from Spanish saladero.

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APA

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

MLA

“saladero.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/saladero. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “saladero,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/saladero.

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