salt shaker

salt shaker

 
noun
a container for salt with a perforated top to allow the salt to be shaken out.
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Origin:
1890–95, Americanism
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salt shaker

noun
a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling salt [syn: saltshaker] 
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