clint
noun
ˈklint
plural -s
1
chiefly Scottish : a hard or flinty rock : a rocky cliff : a projecting rock or ledge
2
dialectal, England : a crevice or gully in limestone rocks
Word History
Etymology
Middle English, perhaps from Middle Low German klint cliff, crag; akin to Old Swedish klinter mountain top, Old Norse klettr cliff, crag, Latin galla gallnut
- pocket pistol
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- pocket print
- pocket rat
- pocket rot
- pocket sheriff
- pocket veto
- pocket-handkerchief
- pocket-hole
- pocket-size
- pocket-sized
- pocketable
- pocketbook
- pocketbooks
- pocketcombs
- pocketed
- pocketed bat
- pocketer
- scratchback
- scratchboard
- scratchboards
- scratchbrush
- scratchbrusher
- scratchcards
- scratched