brackish
bra
ˈbræ
brā
ckish
kɪʃ
kish
British pronunciation
/bɹˈækɪʃ/

Definition & Meaning of "brackish"in English

brackish
01

describing water that is slightly salty, typically where freshwater mixes with seawater

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Examples
The estuary is known for its brackish waters, which support a unique variety of wildlife.
02

having a distasteful or unpleasant taste, often due to a combination of saltiness and other impurities

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The water from the old well had a brackish flavor, making it unappealing to drink.
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