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brine n

Brine means water with salt in it, especially when used to preserve food. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of brine

  • water with salt in it, especially when used to preserve food

Usage examples of brine

The cucumbers soaked in brine for three days.

The cook added more salt to the brine before curing the fish.

A jar of olives spilled brine across the shelf.

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