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clint

/klɪnt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.53 in modern English

Syllables
clint
IPA
/klɪnt/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name.

name

A village in Clint cum Hamlets parish, Harrogate borough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2659).

name

A town in El Paso County, Texas, United States, named after settler Mary Clinton Collins.

noun

The relatively flat part of a limestone pavement between the grikes

Etymology

Diminutive of Clinton. The Yorkshire place name is from Old Danish klint.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

clints (plural)

Derived Forms

Clintasha

Rhymes With

print hint sprint mint flint stint reprint imprint tint lint squint dint

Questions

How do you pronounce clint?
The recorded pronunciation is /klɪnt/.
What does clint mean?
A male given name.
Where does clint come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce clint

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