"clint" meaning in English

See clint in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: clints [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪnt Etymology: From Middle English klint (“cliff”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|klint||cliff}} Middle English klint (“cliff”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} clint (plural clints)
  1. (geology) The relatively flat part of a limestone pavement between the grikes Categories (topical): Geology

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