saltshakerとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (General American) IPA: /ˈsɔltˌʃeɪkɚ/
• 韻: -eɪkə(ɹ)

名詞

salt shaker (plural salt shakers)

1. A small container designed to hold salt and facilitate sprinkling it on food for seasoning purposes.

   Alternative form: saltshaker

   Synonym: Lot's wife (humorous)

   Hypernyms: shaker < dispenser

   Coordinate terms: pepper shaker, peppershaker, pepper mill, peppermill

   Near-synonym: salt cellar

   • 1995, Michael Chabon, Wonder Boys, Ch.1, at p.4:

     So she cut the crusts from a pair of chicken sandwiches and set them on a tray along with a saltshaker, a white peach, and a King James bible, and I climbed the stairs to his room.

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