salt-cellar
Table sodium container
A salt-cellar is a small container for holding salt at the table, typically with a lid or cover.
The word preserves an older sense of cellar meaning a container for provisions rather than an underground room.
Salt-cellars range from simple shakers to ornate vessels requiring a tiny spoon: The silver salt-cellars were part of her grandmother's wedding set.
Small condiment bottle
- shakerVessel for mixing drinks
- pepper-potContainer dispensing ground spice
- dinnerwareVessels for serving meals
- silverwareMetal eating utensils
flatware · cutlery · napkin · placemat · tablecloth · serviette · charger · centerpiece
Thing for storing items
- receptacleContainer for items
- holderOne who possesses
- dispenserDevice that releases portions
- jarWide-mouthed storage vessel
cruet
Small condiment bottle
- shakerVessel for mixing drinks
- pepper-potContainer dispensing ground spice
- dinnerwareVessels for serving meals
silverware · flatware · cutlery · napkin · placemat · tablecloth · serviette · charger · centerpiece · candelabra
container
Thing for storing items
- receptacleContainer for items
- holderOne who possesses
- dispenserDevice that releases portions
silver
Lustrous white precious metal
porcelain · ceramic · pewter · wooden · ivory · enamel · cut-glass · cobalt · hallmark · electroplate
pepper
Pungent dried berry spice
salt-cellarpepper grinder
Device crushing peppercorns
pepper mill · pepper pot · pepper shaker · sugar bowl · mustard pot
salt, cellar, salts, salted, salting, salty, saltier, saltiest, saltiness