Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
brine
noun
/braɪn/
Definition
A strong solution of salt in water.
Examples
- He soaked the vegetables in brine to make pickles.
- The brine used for curing ham gave it a delicious taste.
- After the storm, the brine from the ocean flooded the beach.
Meaning
Brine is often used in cooking to preserve foods and enhance their flavor.
Synonyms
- saline solution
- saltwater
- sea water
