5 letter words starting with BRIN

Parts of Speech: noun, verb

Definitions:

• noun: water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt, used for preserving meat or fish.
• noun: a strong solution of salt and water used for pickling.
• verb: treat with brine.

Pronunciations:

• US: /braɪn/
• UK: /braɪn/

Origin and Usage:

The word "brine" originated from the Old English word "bryne" which means "burning, salt liquor". It has been used since the 14th century to describe a solution of salt and water used for pickling or preserving food. It is also used in the context of treating meat or fish with a saltwater solution to preserve it.

Synonyms:

• saltwater
• pickling solution
• preservative

Related Words:

• bride
• bring
• brain
• brief
• broil

Example Sentences:

• The pickles are soaked in brine to give them their salty flavor.
• The fishermen brined the fish to keep them fresh on the long journey home.
• She brined the turkey overnight to make it more flavorful.

Definition of Bring Part of Speech

Verb

Definition

To carry or convey something or someone to a place or person

Pronunciations

• US: /brɪŋ/
• UK: /brɪŋ/

Origin and Usage

The word "bring" originated from the Old English word "bringan" which means "to bring, bring forth, produce, present, offer". It is a common word used in everyday language to indicate the act of carrying or conveying something or someone to a place or person.

Synonyms

• Carry
• Convey
• Transport
• Fetch
• Deliver

Related Words

• Brake
• Broom
• Brown
• Bread
• Braid

Example Sentences

• She will bring the cake to the party.
• Can you bring me a glass of water?
• He brought his dog to the park.
• The company will bring a new product to the market next month.
• She brought up an interesting point during the meeting.

Brink

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The edge or margin of a steep place or of land bordering water.

Pronunciations: US: /brɪŋk/; UK: /brɪŋk/

Origin and Usage: The word "brink" originated from the Middle English word "brinke" which means "edge". It has been used in the English language since the 14th century. The word "brink" is commonly used to refer to the edge or margin of a steep place or of land bordering water.

Synonyms: Edge, border, margin, verge, rim.

Related Words: Blunt, blink, break, brick, brook.

Example Sentences:

1. She stood on the brink of the cliff, looking down at the ocean below.
2. The river flowed gently along the brink of the meadow.
3. The company was on the brink of bankruptcy before the new CEO took over.
4. He was on the brink of tears when he heard the news.
5. The team was on the brink of victory when they scored the winning goal.

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Adjective

Definitions

1. Containing or resembling saltwater; salty.
2. Unpleasantly strong or salty.

Pronunciations

• US: /ˈbraɪni/
• UK: /ˈbrʌɪni/

Origin and Usage

The word "briny" originated in the early 17th century from the word "brine", which means saltwater. It is commonly used to describe the salty taste or smell of seawater or anything that resembles it. It is also used to describe something that is unpleasantly strong or salty.

Synonyms

• Salty
• Saline
• Seawater-like

Related Words

• Brine
• Bribe
• Brain
• Brick
• Brier

Example Sentences

• The taste of the ocean was briny and refreshing.
• The briny smell of the seaweed made her feel sick.
• He found the oysters too briny for his taste.