/ braɪn; NAmE / noun
[ U ] very salty water, used especially for preserving food
—see also briny
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WORD ORIGIN
Old English brīne , of unknown origin.
/ braɪn; NAmE / noun
[ U ] very salty water, used especially for preserving food
—see also briny
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WORD ORIGIN
Old English brīne , of unknown origin.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005