Definition & Bedeutung von "salt shaker"

What is a "salt shaker"?

A salt shaker is a small container with tiny holes on the top, designed to dispense salt evenly over food. Typically made of glass, plastic, or metal, salt shakers come in various shapes, sizes, and designs to suit different preferences and décor styles. They often have a removable top or lid for easy refilling and cleaning. Salt shakers are a common table accessory found in kitchens, dining rooms, restaurants, and cafes, providing a convenient way to add salt to meals according to taste. They are often paired with pepper shakers to offer a complete set of seasonings at the dining table.