Sa·li·na (s -l  n) A city of central Kansas north-northwest of Wichita. It is a processing, trade, and manufacturing center in an oil-rich area. Population: 46,100. |
sa·li·na (s-ln, -l -)n. 1. A salt marsh, spring, pond, or lake. 2. An area of land encrusted with salt. 3. A saltworks. [Spanish, from Latin sal nae, salt pits, from feminine pl. of salnus, of salt; see saline.] |
salina [səˈlaɪnə]
n
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a salt marsh, lake, or spring
[from Spanish, from Medieval Latin: salt pit, from Late Latin salīnus saline]
| salina (s-ln, -l-) 1. An area of land encrusted with crystalline salt, especially a salt pan or a salt-encrusted playa. 2. A body of water, such as a salt marsh, spring, pond, or lake, having a high saline content. |
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| Noun | 1. | Salina - a town in central Kansas |
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