/ Dictionary / Index S salt water: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: salt' wa'ter Pronunciation: [key] water containing a large amount of salt. seawater. salt•wa•ter Pronunciation: (sôlt'wô'tur, -wot'ur), [key] — adj. of or pertaining to salt water. inhabiting salt water: a saltwater fish. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: saltwater (Thesaurus) saltus saltwater taffy Related Content Daily Word Quiz: acquiesce Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language