sal

¹

[sal]

noun

Chiefly Pharmacology.

1. salt.

Sal

²

[sal]

noun

1. a male given name, form of Salvatore.

sal

/ sæl /

noun

1. a pharmacological term for salt

Word History and Origins

Origin of sal¹

< Latin sāl; salt ¹

Word History and Origins

Origin of sal¹

Latin

Example Sentences

Sal Grammatico, who said he has been active on the campus for 20 years, said housing is also needed for patients receiving treatment at the VA hospital.

From Los Angeles Times

“The bottom line,” Sal said of his father, “he would say, ‘If you can’t get up in the morning, you ain’t worth a s—’ .”

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A rare respite came when Sal spent seven glorious years as defensive line coach with Carolina.

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His wife, Roxann, would make 150 meatballs with garlic bread that Sal would distribute a few days after wins.

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More than two decades later, Sal was lounging on his couch when he got a call from Foster, now UCLA’s coach, asking if he could have Tino’s phone number.

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