Meaning
Native salt; sodium chloride NaCl as a mineral; rock salt.
Etymology
Origin: Ancient Greek
From Ancient Greek ἅλς (háls, “salt”), + -ite.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
halogenite
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 3 recorded puzzles:
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