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linty

/ˈlɪnti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.13 in modern English

Syllables
lin-ty
IPA
/ˈlɪnti/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Covered with lint.

Etymology

Etymology tree English lint Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English linty From lint + -y.

Inflected Forms

lintier (comparative) lintiest (superlative)

Derived Forms

lintiness

Rhymes With

minty inti squinty flinty shinty quinte teosinte glinty

Questions

How do you pronounce linty?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlɪnti/.
What does linty mean?
Covered with lint.
Where does linty come from?
Etymology tree English lint Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English linty From lint + -y.

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