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tinct

Pronunciation: /tɪŋkt/

The English word “tinct” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A tint or colour.

verb

  1. to tint, tinge or colour

adjective

  1. tinged or lightly coloured

Etymology

From Middle English tynct (noun) and tincten, tyncten, tynkten (verb), borrowed from Latin tīnctus, past participle of tingō (“to tinge”). Doublet of tint.

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