
Meaning of BRINY
| Pronunciation: | | 'brInee
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- [n] any very large body of (salt) water
- [adj] slightly salty; "a brackish lagoon"; "the briny deep"
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| | Synonyms: | | brackish, main, salt |
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| | See Also: | | body of water, high sea, hydrosphere, international waters, offing, territorial waters, water | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Brin"y\, a. [From {Brine}.]
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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