Definitions for Briny
ˈbraɪ nibriny

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. main, brinyadjective

   any very large body of (salt) water

2. brackish, brinyadjective

   slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water)

   "a brackish lagoon"; "the briny deep"

WiktionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. brinynoun

   The sea

2. brinyadjective

   Of, pertaining to, resembling or containing brine; salty

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Brinyadjective

   Salt.

   Etymology: from brine.

   He, who first the passage try’d,
   In harden’d oak his heart did hide;
   Or his, at least, in hollow wood,
   Who tempted first the briny flood. Dryden.

   Then, briny seas, and tasteful springs, farewel,
   Where fountain nymphs, confus’d with Nereïds, dwell. Joseph Addison, Remarks on Italy.

   A muriatick or briny taste seems to be produced by a mixture of an acid and alkaline salt; for spirit of salt, and salt of tartar, mixed, produce a salt like sea salt. John Arbuthnot, on Aliments.

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1. briny

   Briny refers to something that contains, tastes or resembles salt or salt water. It is often used to describe the taste of sea water or the ocean.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Brinyadjective

   of or pertaining to brine, or to the sea; partaking of the nature of brine; salt; as, a briny taste; the briny flood

Anagrams for Briny »

1. birny

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1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Briny in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Briny in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Briny in a Sentence

1. Baptiste Journaux:

   We determined that it remains stable at standard pressure up to about minus 50 Celsius (minus 58 degrees Fahrenheit). So if you have a very briny lake, for example in Antarctica, that could be exposed to these temperatures, this newly discovered hydrate could be present there.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Briny
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Briny
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Briny
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Briny