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单词 briny
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briny

adjective

ˈbrī-nē How to pronounce briny (audio)
brinier; briniest
: of, relating to, or resembling brine or the sea : salty
brininess noun

Synonyms

  • brackish
  • saline
  • salt
  • salty
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Example Sentences

oysters with a briny flavor
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Word History

First Known Use

1581, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

briny

adjective

ˈbrī-nē How to pronounce briny (audio)
brinier; briniest
: salty a briny flavor

briny

adjective

as in salt
of, relating to, or containing salt a briny liquid that is often used to make pickles

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • salt
  • saline
  • salty
  • brackish
  • hard

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • sweet
  • pure
  • clear
  • nonsaline
  • freshwater
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