Pint

proper nouncommon in dialogue

A surname from Dutch.

proper noun

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A surname from Dutch.

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Pint, a metonymic occupational surname for an official who controlled measures.

Forms

plural: Pints

Pinocchio · The fictional boy made from wood whose nose gets longer with…pinpoint · The point of a pin.pint · A unit of volume, equivalent to: one eighth of a gallon,…

Pint · A surname from Dutch.

pioneer · One who goes before, as into the wilderness, preparing the…Pioneer · A person born on or before 31 December 1949 and possessing…pious · Of or pertaining to piety, exhibiting piety, devout,…

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