Brine

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

Water saturated with salt, used for preserving food; seawater.

“The olives were stored in brine to keep them fresh.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/braɪn/

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Synonyms

seawatersaltwater

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Wordle

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Words Related to Brine

Anagrams of Brine

Words that use exactly the same letters as “brine”.

birne enrib

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “brine” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bribe bride brike bring brink brins briny brise brite brune crine prine trine urine

Words you can make from Brine

Shorter words formed from the letters in “brine”.

bein beni beri bern bien bier bine birn brei bren brie brin erin inbe

Add a letter to make a longer word

6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “brine”.

berlin

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