Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index S salary: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: sal•a•ry Pronunciation: (sal'u-rē), [key] — pl. -ries. a fixed compensation periodically paid to a person for regular work or services. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: salary (Thesaurus) salaried salat ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: hortatory Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language