How to Pronounce Linter

To pronounce "linter", say LINT-er — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

LINT-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “linter”

"linter" has 2 syllables: lint-er. It rhymes with punter and hunter, if that helps it stick.

What does linter mean?

noun

  1. The short fibres that cling to cottonseeds after the first ginning.
  2. A machine for removing these fibres.

Synonyms

delinter

Words that rhyme with linter

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

punterhunterheadhuntergrunterbuntermuntersintersquintertinterguntershunterstinter

Related words

lintslackenersliversleavelislegrainlinelenohards

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "linter"?▾

"Linter" has 2 syllables: lint · er.

What does "linter" mean?▾

Linter: The short fibres that cling to cottonseeds after the first ginning.

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