tinnient
[ tin-ee-uhnt ]
adjective
having a ringing or clinking sound.
Origin of tinnient
1First recorded in 1660–70; from Latin tinnient- (stem of tinniēns ), present participle of tinnīre “to ring”; probably imitative of the sound
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