coarse salt

collocation in English

meaningsofcoarseandsalt

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coarse
adjective
uk
/kɔːs/us
/kɔːrs/
rough and not smooth or soft, or not in very ...
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salt
noun
uk
/sɒlt/us
/sɑːlt/
a common white substance found in sea water and in the ground, used especially to add flavour to food or to ...
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(Definition ofcoarseandsaltfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcoarse salt

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I regret that the available supply of coal does not permit the production of sufficientcoarsesaltfor the fishing industry.
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Imports are necessary because the output ofcoarsesaltin this country is not sufficient to meet requirements, particularly for the fish curing industry and for snow clearing purposes.
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Food burr mills are usually manufactured for a single purpose: coffee beans, dried peppercorns,coarsesalt, spices, or poppy seeds, for example.
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To keep their barbels (whiskers) in the best condition one requires the fine gravel that looks likecoarsesalt.
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When it is ready for cooking, it is put into a cooking pot, sprinkled withcoarsesaltand partly covered with water.
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After the octopus has been boiled, it is trimmed with scissors, sprinkled withcoarsesaltand paprika (pemento picante) and drizzled with olive oil.
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Pickled withcoarsesalt, they are quite salty and sour, and therefore eaten sparingly.
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Finely ground salt dissolves much more quickly thancoarsesalt.
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Underneath, red paprika caught in traps grew out of a ground ofcoarsesaltgrains.
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Legs of beef are thoroughly defatted and seasoned with a dry rub ofcoarsesaltand spices, such as juniper berries, cinnamon and nutmeg.
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Sea water was pumped into shallow ponds, producingcoarsesaltwhen the water evaporated.
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To remove odors, the board can be rinsed and then rubbed withcoarsesaltand left to stand for several minutes before being wiped and rinsed clean.
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The corn in "corned beef" refers to the grains of coarse salts (known as corns) used to cure it.
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