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Word: Brackish
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from obsolete brack ‘salty’, from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch brac
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbrakɪʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of water) slightly salty, as in river estuaries
Short Definition:slightly salty, as in river estuaries
Examples:- a cup of brackish water
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