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saltshaker

salt shaker

noun
a container for salt with a perforated top to allow the salt to be shaken out.
Also, salt·shak·er.


Origin:
1890–95, Americanism
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saltshaker

noun
a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling salt 
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