I. ˈbrīnē, -ni adjective
( -er/-est )
Etymology: brine (I) + -y
: of, relating to, or like brine or the sea : salty
a briny taste
II. noun
( -es )
slang : sea
the pilot descended so fast he disappeared beneath the briny — Henry La Cossitt
I. ˈbrīnē, -ni adjective
( -er/-est )
Etymology: brine (I) + -y
: of, relating to, or like brine or the sea : salty
a briny taste
II. noun
( -es )
slang : sea
the pilot descended so fast he disappeared beneath the briny — Henry La Cossitt
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012