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Brine vs Margarine - What's the difference?

brine | margarine |

As nouns the difference between brine and margarine

is that brine is salt water; water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; a salt-and-water solution for pickling while margarine is a spread, manufactured from a blend of vegetable oils (some of which are hydrogenated), emulsifiers etc, mostly used as a substitute for butter.

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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    margarine

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia margarine) (en-noun)
  • A spread, manufactured from a blend of vegetable oils (some of which are hydrogenated), emulsifiers etc, mostly used as a substitute for butter.