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ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Name

Definition 1:
• A town in the Shire of Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia
Noun
Pronunciation: /ˈbɪtən/

Definition 1:
• Several bird species in the Botaurinae subfamily of the heron family Ardeidae.

Definition 2:
• The liquor remaining after halite (common salt) has been harvested from saline water (brine).
Labels: countable, uncountable

Definition 3:
• The saline substance added to soy milk to coagulate it as a primary step in the production of tofu.
Labels: countable, uncountable

Definition 4:
• A very bitter compound of quassia, cocculus indicus, etc., used by fraudulent brewers in adulterating beer.
Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable

Source and attribution
Wiktionary contributors, via Kaikki/Wiktextract. Derived from Wiktionary; CC BY-SA and GFDL terms apply. Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bittern