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1. (adj.) brackish
slightly salt; salty or briny.
2. brackish
distasteful; unpleasant.
Etymology: (1530–40; < D brak salty + -ish1)
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| Definition of 'brackish' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) brackish
distasteful and unpleasant; spoiled by mixture
"a thin brackish gruel"
2. (adj) brackish, briny
slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water)
"a brackish lagoon"; "the briny deep"
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| Definition of 'brackish' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) brackish
saltish, or salt in a moderate degree, as water in saline soil
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Sense: (of water) tasting slightly of salt, often unpleasantly.
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Afrikaans: brak |
Arabic: ضارِبٌ إلى المُلوحَه |
Bulgarian: с леко солен вкус |
Brazilian: salobro |
Czech: poloslaný |
German: brackig |
Danish: brak- |
Greek: γλυφός |
Spanish: salobre |
Estonian: soolasevõitu |
Farsi: شور؛ بدمزه |
Finnish: suolapitoinen |
French: saumâtre |
Hebrew: מָיִם מְלִיחִים |
Hindi: खारी, खारा |
Croatian: bočat |
Hungarian: kissé sós |
Indonesian: payau |
Icelandic: ísaltur; bragðvondur |
Italian: salmastro |
Japanese: 塩気のある |
Korean: 약간 소금기가 있는 |
Lithuanian: sūrokas |
Latvian: (parūdeni) iesāļš |
Malay: payau |
Dutch: brak |
Norwegian: brakk(vann) |
Polish: słonawy |
Persian: شور؛ بدمزه |
Pashto: تریو، بدمزه |
Portuguese: salobro |
Romanian: sălciu |
Russian: солоноватый |
Slovak: poloslaný |
Slovenian: slankast |
Serbian: slankast |
Swedish: bräckt |
Thai: มีรสกร่อย |
Turkish: hafif tuzlu, tuzlumsu |
Taiwanese: (水)微鹹的 |
Ukrainian: солонуватий |
Urdu: نمکین ، کھاری ، شورزدہ |
Vietnamese: nước lợ |
Chinese: 有盐味的 |
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