What is another word for salinas?

Pronunciation: [se͡ɪlˈiːnəz] (IPA)

Salinas is a Spanish term that refers to salt mines or salt pans. Salt has been one of the most important and valuable commodities in ancient times because of its many uses such as food preservation and seasoning. Synonyms for salinas include salt flats, salt pans, salt marshes, salt ponds, and brine pools. These synonyms are used to describe any area where salt is harvested for commercial use, such as in the production of table salt, chemical manufacturing, and the preparation of meats and fish. These natural formations can offer amazing views, unique landscapes, and are often popular tourist attractions.

What are the hypernyms for Salinas?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Salinas

Later he moved down into the heart of the California settlements and encamped on the salinas River.
"History of California"
Helen Elliott Bandini
At salinas, among other towns which I passed through without stopping, ladies, who, to judge by their houses and by themselves, appeared to me to be quality folks, asked me with such good grace to let them see the man who was bringing happiness to Spain, that I thought it would only be proper gallantry to enter their dwellings.
"The Memoirs of Louis XIV., His Court and The Regency, Complete"
Duc de Saint-Simon
Lakes and Albuferas 26 Water toponymy 27 Comparative table of principal rivers 28 Mineral springs and salinas ib.
"Spain"
Wentworth Webster

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