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  1. salt pannoun

    A flat expanse of ground naturally covered with salt and other minerals; this is the accumulation of salts and minerals as water, unable to drain into the ground, evaporates.

  2. salt pannoun

    A man-made pond where salty water is evaporated to concentrate it during the making of salt.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Salt-pan, Salt-pitnoun

    Pit where salt is got.

    Etymology: salt and pan, or pit.

    Moab and Ammon shall be as the breeding of nettles, salt-pits, and a perpetual desolation. Zeph. ii. 9.

    Marcus Tullius Cicero prettily calls them salinas salt-pans, that you may extract salt out of, and sprinkle where you please. Francis Bacon.

    The stratum lay at about twenty-five fathom, by the duke of Somerset’s salt-pans near Whitehaven. John Woodward, on Fossils.

Wikidata

  1. Salt pan

    Natural salt pans are flat expanses of ground covered with salt and other minerals, usually shining white under the sun. They are found in deserts, and should not be confused with salt evaporation ponds.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of salt pan in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of salt pan in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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