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Complete Definition of "brackish"

English

Etymology
D. brak

Adjective
brackish

  1. (of water) salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water, such as that found in estuaries
  2. distasteful; unpleasant
Quotations
;water
1992, w:Joyce Carol Oates|Joyce Carol Oates, w:Black Water (novella)|Black Water, Penguin Books, paperback edition, page 4

Related terms
brackishness

Translations
trans-top|slightly salty
Finnish: murto-
trans-bottom

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Revision and Credits for"brackish"
  • 2007-11-29 15:24 - Sewnmouthsecret - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/62.171.194.37|62.171.194.37]] ([[User_talk:62.171.194.37|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:UllmannBot|UllmannBot]]

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