delint

transitive verb

de·​lint

(ˈ)dē+

-ed/-ing/-s

: to free (as cottonseed) from lint or linters

delinter

(ˈ)dē+

noun

plural -s

Word History

Etymology

de- + lint (noun)

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Rhymes for delint

• blueprint
• footprint
• imprint
• misprint
• newsprint
• nonprint
• preprint
• reprint
• clint
• dint
• glint
• hint