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Clint Eastwood, to me, is clint Eastwood. He's great at being clint Eastwood. But, I don't know how to be that guy. I just don't know how to be one person.
Robert Knepper

Meaning of "clint" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CLINT

From Danish and Swedish klint, from Old Swedish klinter, related to Icelandic klettr rock.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CLINT

clint  [klɪnt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CLINT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Clint is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CLINT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Clint

Clint is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name: ▪ Clint Bajada, Maltese presenter ▪ Clint Barmes, baseball player for the Pittsburgh Pirates ▪ Clint Black, American singer ▪ Clint Boon, Inspiral Carpets musician ▪ Clint Bowyer, NASCAR racecar driver ▪ Clint Catalyst, author, actor, model, and spoken word performer ▪ Clint Daniels, American singer ▪ Clint Dempsey, American soccer player ▪ Clint Eastwood, American actor and director ▪ Clint Ford, American voiceover artist and actor ▪ Clint Hill ▪ Clint Howard, American actor ▪ Clint Hurdle, manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates ▪ Clint Malarchuk, Canadian retired National Hockey League goalie ▪ Clint Mansell, English musician and composer Surname: ▪ Edmund Thomas Clint, Indian child prodigy ▪ Alfred Clint ▪ George Clint...

Definition of clint in the English dictionary

The definition of clint in the dictionary is any small surface exposure of hard or flinty rock, as on a hillside or in a stream bed.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CLINT


ain´t
eɪnt
blueprint
ˈbluːˌprɪnt
complaint
kəmˈpleɪnt
elint
ˈiːlɪnt
flint
flɪnt
glint
ɡlɪnt
gunflint
ˈɡʌnˌflɪnt
hint
hɪnt
joint
dʒɔɪnt
Klint
klɪnt
lint
lɪnt
mint
mɪnt
paint
peɪnt
point
pɔɪnt
points
pɔɪnt
print
prɪnt
saint
seɪnt
skinflint
ˈskɪnˌflɪnt
splint
splɪnt
sprint
sprɪnt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CLINT

clink
clinker
clinker block
clinker brick
clinker-built
clinkstone
clinoaxis
clinochlore
clinodiagonal
clinometer
clinometric
clinometrical
clinometry
clinopinacoid
clinopinakoid
clinopyroxene
clinostat
clinquant
Clinton
clintonia

WORDS THAT END LIKE CLINT

beside the point
calliper splint
cut-off point
faint
footprint
forint
in print
int
lighter flint
optical flint
pick-up point
price point
reprint
starting point
tint
to the point
try for a point
up to a point
viewpoint
white flint

Synonyms and antonyms of clint in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «clint» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CLINT

Find out the translation of clint to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of clint from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «clint» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

克林特
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

clint
570 millions of speakers

English

clint
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

क्लिंट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كلينت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Клинт
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Clint
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্লিন্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

clint
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Clint
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Clint
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

クリント
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

클린트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Clint
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

clint
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கற்குன்று
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्लिंट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

clint
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

clint
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Clint
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Клінт
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Clint
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

clint
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Clint
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

clint
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Clint
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of clint

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CLINT»

The term «clint» is very widely used and occupies the 14.395 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CLINT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «clint» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «clint» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about clint

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5 QUOTES WITH «CLINT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word clint.
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Kevin Bacon
Clint Eastwood has always been a hero.
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William Devane
Clint Eastwood is aging beautifully. But someone like Burt Reynolds and others are practically destroying their faces in the amount of work they have.
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Bobby Farrelly
Clint Eastwood. Here's a guy who's been involved in so many movies, lots of them masterpieces, and now he's a director. I just like everything I know about him. He's very decisive, he makes up his mind real quick.
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Robert Knepper
Clint Eastwood, to me, is clint Eastwood. He's great at being clint Eastwood. But, I don't know how to be that guy. I just don't know how to be one person.
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Angela Lansbury
Clint Eastwood is an extraordinary director because he knows the value of a buck. He knows where it will show on the screen.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLINT»

Discover the use of clint in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to clint and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Clint: A Retrospective
Chronicles more than sixty films spanning five decades, explaining their role in Clint Eastwood's career development, and features never-before-seen photos from his personal collection and an introduction by the actor and director himself.
Richard Schickel, 2012
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Clint: The Life and Legend
One of the most revealing and hard-hitting biographies of a Hollywood film star in recent times, this book discloses the controversial truth about Clint Eastwood and dispels the carefully preserved mysteries of his past.
Patrick McGilligan, 2000
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Mrs. Kennedy and Me: An Intimate Memoir
Mrs. Kennedy’s strength, class, and dignity over those tragic four days in November 1963 held the country together. This is the story, told for the first time, of the man who perhaps held her together.
Clint Hill, Lisa McCubbin, 2012
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Clint Eastwood: Interviews, Revised and Updated
Clint Eastwood (b. 1930) is the only popular American dramatic star to have shaped his own career almost entirely through films of his own producing, frequently under his own direction; no other dramatic star has directed himself so often.
Robert E. Kapsis, Kathie Coblentz, 2012
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Clint Eastwood: A Cultural Production
'Clint Eastwood is a Hollywood phenomenon, and Paul Smith's superb analysis illuminates the Eastwood persona in all its stunning complexity.
Paul Smith, 1993
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Falling
He shunned commitment and saw women as trophies, that is, until he met Ursula. A South African of East Indian descent, Ursula had grown up under the shroud of apartheid and had nurtured a healthy supply of caution in the process.
Clint Pearson, Ursula Pearson, 2009
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Clint: Clinton Williams Murchison : a Biography
The oil financier's long-time secretary tells the story of his life and his influence on the growth of the Texas fuel industry
Earnestine O. Van Buren, 1986
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Clint Eastwood and Issues of American Masculinity
"In her fresh and revealing readings of the films, Cornell takes up pressing issues of masculinity as it is caught up in the very definition of ideas of revenge, violence, moral repair, and justice.
Drucilla Cornell, 2009
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The Ethical Vision of Clint Eastwood
Analyzes fifteen Eastwood films from a thematic perspective, revealing how the Hollywood icon's moral vision has evolved over the course of his career while remaining rooted in the same basic ideals.
Sara Anson Vaux, 2012
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Clint: The Biography of Cinema's Greatest Ever Star
Born the son of a steel worker in 1930, Eastwood’s drive for success led him to his first break, in 1959, on the TV series Rawhide.
Douglas Thompson, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLINT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term clint is used in the context of the following news items.
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Clint Dempsey scores the first goal of Gold Cup for the USA
Your American hero is Clint Dempsey, who sure does have a lot of goals in a USMNT shirt now. He headed in Jozy Altidore's saved shot to put ... «SB Nation, Jul 15»
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Are we seeing double? Scott Eastwood looks the SPITTING IMAGE …
CLINT Eastwood's son looks the spitting image of his father and we can't quite believe our eyes. Scott Eastwood is fast becoming a popular film ... «OK! Magazine, Jul 15»
3
Rockets' Clint Capela, Nick Johnson have work to do in summer …
The Rockets have two players – guard Nick Johnson and center Clint Capela – off last season's roster in summer league camp. That's enough ... «Chron.com, Jul 15»
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Brevard Manatees' Clint Coulter Named Florida State League Player …
The Florida State League announced on Monday that Brevard County right fielder Clint Coulter was named the FSL Player of the Week for the ... «SpaceCoastDaily.com, Jul 15»
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Chase tracker: Clint Bowyer passes Aric Almirola for final transfer spot
Clint Bowyer moved past Aric Almirola into the final transfer spot after Bowyer placed 10th at Daytona International Speedway. Here's who is ... «NBCSports.com, Jul 15»
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Clint Dempsey's head provided the goals the USMNT needed …
Clint Dempsey scored two goals off headers, and the U.S. held off Honduras, 2-1, at Toyota Stadium in the Dallas suburb of Frisco, Tex. It was a ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
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Clint Bowyer: Time is now to make push for Sprint Cup Chase
Clint Bowyer: Time is now to make push for Sprint Cup Chase ... Clint Bowyer figures his cushion in the Chase for the Championship is long ... «Tampabay.com, Jul 15»
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Clint Robinson keeps hitting, Nationals' skipper Matt Williams keeps …
It's not ideal, as Washington Nationals' skipper Matt Williams has said, but given the opportunity to play because of injuries, Clint Robinson ... «Federal Baseball, Jul 15»
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Greg Garza, Omar Gonzalez, Clint Dempsey return to old stomping …
Garza, fellow defender Omar Gonzalez, who grew up in Dallas, and forward Clint Dempsey, who hails from Nacogdoches, all played in the ... «Dallas Morning News, Jul 15»
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Save Our Counsellors: How WA financial service saved Clint Williams
Clint Williams was "saved" by a financial counsellor after having to quit his construction job from physical injuries. Photo: Ross Swanborough. «Perth Now, Jul 15»

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