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salt shaker

–noun
a container for salt with a perforated top to allow the salt to be shaken out.
Also, saltshaker.


Origin:
1890–95, Americanism
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salt·shak·er   (sôlt'shā'kər)   
n.  A container with a perforated top for sprinkling table salt.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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