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Brine vs Bine - What's the difference?

brine | bine |

As nouns the difference between brine and bine

is that brine is salt water; water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; a salt-and-water solution for pickling while bine is a climbing plant which climbs by its shoots growing in a helix around a support (distinct from a vine, which climbs using tendrils or suckers).

As a verb brine

is to preserve food in a salt solution.

brine

English

Noun

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  • Salt water; water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; a salt-and-water solution for pickling.
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  • The sea or ocean; the water of the sea.
  • Derived terms

    * briny

    Verb

    (brin)
  • To preserve food in a salt solution.
  • Antonyms

    * debrine * desalinate

    See also

    * bittern

    Anagrams

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    bine

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (botany) A climbing plant which climbs by its shoots growing in a helix around a support (distinct from a vine, which climbs using tendrils or suckers).
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