Definition of briny Briny
brin•y
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What does briny mean?
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| briny - slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water); "a brackish lagoon"; "the briny deep" | ||
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| salty containing or filled with salt; "salt water" | ||
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| briny - any very large body of (salt) water | ||
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| body of water, water the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean); "they invaded our territorial waters"; "they were sitting by the water's edge" | ||
| hydrosphere the watery layer of the earth's surface; includes water vapor | ||
| high sea, international waters the open seas of the world outside the territorial waters of any nation | ||
| offing the part of the sea that can be seen from the shore and is beyond the anchoring area; "there was a ship in the offing" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- briny (a.)
Of or pertaining to brine, or to the sea; partaking of the nature of brine; salt; as, a briny taste; the briny flood.
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briny
(Of water) Salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water.
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🔤- briny, noun, singular of brinies.
- briny, adjective.
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