sal

¹

[ sal ]

noun

, Chiefly Pharmacology.

1. salt ¹.

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

He said the fire also damaged a Fat Sal’s deli and the Sushi Ajito restaurant, which are next door to the auto parts store in the small shopping center.

From Los Angeles Times

Sal Naseem's assessment that murder may have been committed has drawn fierce criticism following the acquittal of the officer.

From BBC

Ferguson then threw a 320-foot strike to catcher Steve Yeager, who blocked the plate and tagged out Sal Bando, who was trying to score from third.

From Los Angeles Times

“I never thought I’d find myself on a stage in front of thousands of people. It’s just a strange feeling, knowing that people are watching you — people you have no idea who they are,” bassist Sal Samano says, just one day before heading out on a month-long European tour.

From Los Angeles Times

Sal Rosselli, the director of political and legislative campaigns for the union, said in a prepared statement that the union’s members want to know positions on healthcare, housing, transportation, education and workers’ rights.

From Los Angeles Times