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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth;
[syn: salt, saltiness, salinity]

2. the relative proportion of salt in a solution;
[syn: brininess, salinity]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Salinity \Sa*lin"i*ty\, n. Salineness. --Carpenter. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

salinity n 1: the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth [syn: salt, saltiness, salinity] 2: the relative proportion of salt in a solution [syn: brininess, salinity]