Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kosher salt

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.24 in modern English

Syllables
kosher salt
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A variety of edible salt with a large grain size and usually no additives.

American usage; Uncountable

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Questions

What does kosher salt mean?
A variety of edible salt with a large grain size and usually no additives.
Where does kosher salt come from?
From its use in drawing blood out of meat as part of the process of rendering meat kosher.

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