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PRONUNCIATION OF LINTER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LINTER

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Linter 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 LINTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Linter

Coordinates: 50°48′N 05°03′E / 50.800°N 5.050°E / 50.800; 5.050Coordinates: 50°48′N 05°03′E / 50.800°N 5.050°E / 50.800; 5.050 Country Belgium Community Flemish Community Region Flemish Region Province Flemish Brabant Arrondissement Leuven Government • Mayor Marc Wynants • Governing party/ies CD&V, sp.a Area • Total 36.37 km2 Population • Total 7,088 • Density 190/km2 Postal codes 3350 Area codes 011, 016 Website www.linter.be Linter is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Drieslinter, Melkwezer, Neerhespen, Neerlinter, Orsmaal, Overhespen and Wommersom. On January 1, 2006 Linter had a total population of 7,037. The total area is 36.38 km² which gives a population density of 193 inhabitants per km². The main economic activities of Linter are agricultural and commercial activities.

Definition of linter in the English dictionary

The definition of linter in the dictionary is a machine for stripping the short fibres of ginned cotton seeds. Other definition of linter is the fibres so removed.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LINTER


carpenter
ˈkɑːpɪntə
fainter
ˈfeɪntə
halleflinta
ˈhɛləˌflɪntə
hinter
ˈhɪntə
jointer
ˈdʒɔɪntə
midwinter
ˈmɪdˈwɪntə
minter
ˈmɪntə
overwinter
ˌəʊvəˈwɪntə
painter
ˈpeɪntə
pinta
ˈpɪntə
Pinter
ˈpɪntə
pointer
ˈpɔɪntə
printer
ˈprɪntə
quinta
ˈkɪntə
sinter
ˈsɪntə
slinter
ˈslɪntə
splinter
ˈsplɪntə
sprinter
ˈsprɪntə
tinter
ˈtɪntə
winter
ˈwɪntə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LINTER

linsang
linseed
linseed oil
linsey
linsey-woolsey
linstock
lint
linted
lintel
lintelled
lintie
linting
lintless
lintwhite
linty
linum
linuron
Linus
linux
liny

WORDS THAT END LIKE LINTER

center
colour printer
daisy-wheel printer
disinter
dot matrix printer
dot-matrix printer
house painter
image printer
impact printer
ink-jet printer
inter
landscape painter
laser printer
line printer
matrix printer
non-impact printer
nuclear winter
portrait painter
reinter
teleprinter
thermal printer

Synonyms and antonyms of linter in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «linter» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LINTER

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

Translator English - Chinese

短绒
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

linter
570 millions of speakers

English

linter
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

linter
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اللنت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ЛИНТЕР
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

linter
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Linter
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

linter
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Linter
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Linter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

綿くず採取機
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

린터
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Linter
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

linter
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விதைப் பிசிரிழை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सिलॅटर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

linter
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

linter
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

linter
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Лінтер
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Linter
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

linter
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Linter
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

linter
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

linter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of linter

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LINTER»

The term «linter» is regularly used and occupies the 93.328 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LINTER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «linter» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «linter» 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 linter

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LINTER»

Discover the use of linter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to linter and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Insolvency Law in East Asia
The Linter Litigation - Australia The Linter Group was an Australian group of companies. The group's principal business was the manufacture and distribution of clothing. In May 1988 the group required funds to pay for the acquisition of a large ...
Professor Roman Tomasic, 2013
2
The Makeup Wakeup: Revitalizing Your Look at Any Age
The Makeup Wakeup shares Lois and Sandy's inside information on what stars do; how to face demons like brow abuse and sun damage; even a fail-proof shopping guide.
Lois Joy Johnson, Sandy Linter, 2011
3
Cotton Fiber Chemistry and Technology
The long lint fibers are removed at the cotton gin, but the short linter fibers are still attached to the seed after ginning for G. hirsutum (Upland cotton); G. barbadense seed does not contain linters. The linter fibers are removed at the cottonseed ...
Phillip J. Wakelyn, Noelie R. Bertoniere, Alfred D. French, 2006
4
Cellulose and Cellulose Derivatives
More drastic steam explosion conditions (P 1⁄4 4:9 MPa (T 1⁄4 525 K), t 1⁄4 180 s) result in a considerable lowering in Pv for hard wood pulp and cotton linter, and Sa of the treated hard wood pulp increases, approaching approximately 100%.
Kenji Kamide, 2005
5
Cotton: Origin, History, Technology, and Production
Linters can be removed in one pass through a linter or by passing twice or more through a series of linters. The most common practice is to remove the lint in two passes. The lint from the first pass through the linter is called "first cut," and the ...
C. Wayne Smith, J. Tom Cothren, 1999
6
Abbe Prevost’s Histoire d’une Grecque Moderne:
During this adventure, the ship's writer, Linter, falls in love with one of the native women, much to the astonishment of his fellow crewmen. Seeking her hand in marriage, he asks her to accompany him to England. Hoffmann notes that the idea ...
Jonathan Walsh, 2001
7
Australian Income Tax Legislation, 2012, Vol 1
Ashwick (Qld) No 127 (2009); Linter Textiles Australia (2003); Scott (AAT/2002); McEvoy (AAT/2001); Commercial Nominees (2001); Australasian Feed (2000); Australasian Feed (AAT/99); Ardia (AAT/99); Commercial Nominees (1999); Case ...
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8
Upholstery: The Complete Guide to Professional Results
6 A layer of linter felt needs to be applied over the rubberised hair, followed by either skin wadding or polyester. When applying felt and similar materials, only cut or break off the excess filling, as it is better to remove the majority of the excess ...
Malcolm Hopkins, 2008
9
Arnold Grummer's Complete Guide to Paper Casting
Perforated Squares Cotton linter casting squares are dry sheet pulp in sheets of 1 -inch squares. Two-ounce sheets measure 12 by 12 inches, or 144 1-inch squares, of cotton linter pulp. Perforated squares make it easy to pre-measure pulp.
Arnold Grummer, Mabel Grummer, 2002
10
Locating Science Fiction
And one Culture citizen, Dervley Linter,a former lover of Sma, has chosentoexercise that freedom by 'going native' onEarth. The Arbitrary'svisitis thus not at all random;rather,the shiphopes Sma willbe able to persuade Lintertoreturn to the ...
Andrew Milner, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LINTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term linter is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Viscose Staple Fiber and Filament Prices in China (Weekly Report)
Viscose spun yarn prices are also available. Cotton linter, cotton pulp and wood pulp prices on domestic and import markets are being tracked ... «EmergingTextiles.com, Jul 15»
2
English wine makes British Airways first class list
'It demonstrates the quality reputation that British wines are now receiving,' said Bolney's managing director, Sam Linter. Other wines on the ... «decanter.com, Jul 15»
3
Nursing Times' Jenni Middleton named 'editor of year'
Meanwhile, reporter Shaun Linter, who contributes to Nursing Times on workforce issues, was a runner-up in the category for staff writer for a ... «Nursing Times, Jul 15»
4
Summer fun at Bedhampton!
Bidbury Mead Women's Institute produce stall, Pauline Linter and Linda Atkins. Bedhampton Show, Bidbury Mead, Bedhampton. (151138-963). «Portsmouth News, Jul 15»
5
British Bottle Service Debuts at Wimbledon
"Being such a quintessentially English institution, it only seems right that English wine is being served," head winemaker Sam Linter told ... «Wine Spectator, Jul 15»
6
Love-Love: English Wine Featured For First Time at Wimbledon
Bolney's managing director and lead winemaker Sam Linter was a bit more forward about his wine's success. “Being such a quintessentially ... «Snooth, Jul 15»
7
Bergen freeholders approve Tedesco picks
The board also voted to approve the reappointment of Jane C. Linter as director of the Department of Human Services. Linter, a former ... «NorthJersey.com, Jul 15»
8
Serving at Wimbledon: white wine from Sussex
Bolney winemaker and managing director Sam Linter, whose father founded the vineyard, said: “We are so proud that our Pinot Gris has been ... «The Argus, Jun 15»
9
How To Keep Your Makeup From Melting During The Hot Summer …
Celebrity makeup artist Sandy Linter is offering her expert tips on keeping your makeup fresh and perfect this summer. Copy Lily Collins and ... «Hollywood Life, Jun 15»
10
A woman of substance
I took loan of INR 10,000 to get a linter for the roof of my house. One member took INR 6000 for house repairs, while another borrowed INR 10,000 for a wedding ... «Media For Freedom, Jun 15»

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