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briny - 4 dictionary results

brin⋅y

1[brahy-nee]
–adjective, brin⋅i⋅er, brin⋅i⋅est.
of or like brine; salty: a briny taste.

Origin:
1600–10; brine + -y 1


brin⋅i⋅ness, noun

brin⋅y

2[brahy-nee]
–noun
ocean.

Origin:
1825–35; brine + -y 2
brin·y   (brī'nē)   
adj.   brin·i·er, brin·i·est
Of, relating to, or resembling brine; salty.
brin'i·ness n.

Briny

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.
Language Translation for : briny
Spanish: salado, salobre,
German: salzig,
Japanese: 塩辛い
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