salt shaker /ˈsɔltˌʃeɪkɚ/ noun1 •A small container designed to hold salt and facilitate sprinkling it on food for seasoning purposes.So she cut the crusts from a pair of chicken sandwiches and set them on a tray along with a saltshaker, a white peach, and a King James bible, and I climbed the stairs to his room. — 1995 formssalt shakers
