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tinter

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[ tin-ter ]
/ ˈtɪn tər /
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noun
a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
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Origin of tinter

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First recorded in 1815–25; tint + -er1

Other definitions for tinter (2 of 2)

tinter2
[ tin-ter ]
/ ˈtɪn tər /

noun Western New England.
Also teenter.

Origin of tinter

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Origin uncertain

regional variations of tinter

See seesaw.
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