Definitions for saltern

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saltern salt·ern

Spelling: [sawl-tern]

IPA: /ˈsɔl tərn/

Saltern is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 311 anagrams from letters in saltern (aelnrst).

Definitions for saltern

noun

1. a saltworks.
2. a plot of land laid out in pools for the evaporation of seawater to produce salt.

Origin of saltern

before 900; Old English sealtærn saltworks (not recorded in ME), equivalent to sealt salt¹ + ærn building, house