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Webster 1913 Edition


Briny

Brin′y

,
Adj.
[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
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Briny

BRI'NY

,
Adj.
[from brine.] Pertaining to brine, or to the sea; partaking of the nature of brine; salt; as a briny taste; the briny flood.

Definition 2024


briny

briny

English

Adjective

briny (comparative brinier or more briny, superlative briniest or most briny)

  1. Of, pertaining to, resembling or containing brine; salty.

Translations

Noun

briny (uncountable)

  1. The sea

Translations


Cornish

Alternative forms

Noun

briny m pl

  1. plural of bran (crow)