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saltire

English

Etymology

From Middle French saultoir (stile, saltire) (compare French sautoir (saltire)), from sauter (to jump, to leap) + -oir (suffix forming objects), from Latin salt?re (to dance, to jump) + -orium, -oria.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?sæl.ta??/, /?s??l-/
  • Hyphenation: sal?tire

Noun

saltire (plural saltires)

  1. (heraldry) An ordinary (geometric design) in the shape of an X. It usually occupies the entire field in which it is placed.
  2. The Saint Andrew's cross, the flag of Scotland.
  3. The Saint Patrick's Cross, the pre 1922 flag of Ireland.

Synonyms

  • (heraldry): crux decussata
  • (flag of Scotland): Saint Andrew's cross

Translations

Anagrams

  • A-lister, Altiers, Lasiter, Raelist, airtels, railest, realist, retails, saltier, slatier, tailers

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saltine

English

Etymology

Originally a US brand name in the late 1800s, presumably salt +? -ine.

Noun

saltine (plural saltines)

  1. (Canada, US) A thin, crisp, salted, customarily white-colored cracker; a soda cracker; a soda biscuit.

Translations

Anagrams

  • Latines, alestin, elastin, entails, nail set, nailest, nailset, salient, staniel, stealin', tselina

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