Clint

American  

[klint] / klɪnt /

noun

1. a male given name, form of Clinton.

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clint British  

/ klɪnt /

noun

1. a section of a limestone pavement separated from adjacent sections by solution fissures See grike

2. any small surface exposure of hard or flinty rock, as on a hillside or in a stream bed

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Etymology

Origin of clint

C12: from Danish and Swedish klint, from Old Swedish klinter, related to Icelandic klettr rock

Example Sentences

Insider info: Director Clint Bentley is nominated for co-writing the adapted screenplay alongside Greg Kwedar.

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One of the central subjects in “Capturing Bigfoot” is Clint Patterson, Roger’s son, who was 12 when his father died.

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“He believed that they were out there, 100%, and he was gonna prove that,” Clint said in a recent interview.

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Clint Patterson says his mother privately confirmed his suspicions that the family’s claim to fame was bogus, but he kept quiet to protect their financial stream.

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That rift is laid bare in the documentary, along with Clint’s hurt over being deceived as a boy.

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