Synonyms of brine

brine

noun

ˈbrīn 

as in sea

the whole body of salt water that covers nearly three-fourths of the earth

for hundreds of years people from Atlantic Canada have made their living from the brine

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sea
• ocean
• waters
• blue
• Neptune
• deep
• seven seas
• basin
• blue water
• high seas
• depths
• main
• Davy Jones's locker

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of brine

The toxic mix of oil and an underground water called brine, several times saltier than the ocean, poured into a ditch along Petrolia Lane and crept toward an unnamed stream. — Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2026

Start with just a tablespoon or two of jalapeño brine at first. — Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2026

The result is an oyster with a distinct earthy brine and mild sweetness, less salty than its East Coast cousins, and with a plump, meaty bite. — Gabi De La Rosa, Southern Living, 29 July 2026

The leftover brine is treated with the bipolar membrane electrodialysis (BPMED) process that uses electricity and specialized membranes to split the ultra-salty solution into acidic and alkaline streams. — New Atlas, 27 July 2026