rock salt

See also: rocksalt

English

Alternative forms

• rocksalt

Etymology

From rock +‎ salt.

Noun

rock salt (countable and uncountable, plural rock salts)

1. (mineralogy) The mineral halite.
2. Coarsely ground common salt.

Translations

mineral

• Bulgarian: каменна сол f (kamenna sol)
• Faroese: steinsalt n
• Finnish: vuorisuola (fi)
• Galician: sal xema (gl) f
• German: Steinsalz (de) n, Halit n
• Polish: sól kamienna (pl) f
• Romanian: sare gemă (ro) f
• Tagalog: asing-bato
• Telugu: రాతి ఉప్పు (te) (rāti uppu)
• Turkish: kaya tuzu (tr)

coarsely ground salt

• Bulgarian: едра сол f (edra sol)
• Finnish: karkea suola
• Malayalam: കല്ലുപ്പ് (ml) (kalluppŭ)
• Polish: sól kamienna (pl) f
• Tagalog: asing-bato
• Turkish: kaya tuzu (tr)

See also

• saltstone