Salt-pan definition
A small lake of brackish water occupying such a depression.
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.
noun
An undrained shallow depression in which water accumulates, evaporates, and deposits salt.
noun
A small lake of brackish water occupying such a depression.
noun
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A small, undrained, shallow depression in which water accumulates, evaporates, and deposits salt.
Other Word Forms
Noun
Singular:
salt-pan
Plural:
salt-pans