Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun common_salt

2 senses of common salt

Sense 1
sodium chloride, common salt -- (a white crystalline solid consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl))
       => binary compound -- (chemical compound composed of only two elements)

Sense 2
salt, table salt, common salt -- (white crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve food)
       => flavorer, flavourer, flavoring, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning -- (something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts)