Definition of dints Dints
We found 3 definitions of dints from 2 different sources.
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What does dints mean?
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- dints (Noun)
Plural of dint.
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| dint - interchangeable with `means' in the expression `by means of' |
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- dint (n.)
A blow; a stroke. - dint (n.)
The mark left by a blow; an indentation or impression made by violence; a dent. - dint (n.)
Force; power; -- esp. in the phrase by dint of. - dint (v. t.)
To make a mark or cavity on or in, by a blow or by pressure; to dent.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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dint
dint, n. a blow or stroke: the mark of a blow (often Dent): force: power (as in 'by dint of').—v.t. to make a dint in. [A.S. dynt, a blow; Scot. dunt, a blow with a dull sound, Ice. dyntr.]
