English Explanatory Dictionary

minter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who mints, particularly a moneyer producing coinage.
  2. An item in mint condition (especially a motor car)
name
  1. A surname.
  2. An unincorporated community in Dallas County, Alabama, United States.

Pronunciation

/ˈmɪntə(ɹ)/ /ˈmɪntɚ/ [ˈmɪɾ̃ɚ] En-au-minter.ogg

Word forms

minter minters

Etymology

From Middle English mynter, from Old English mynetere, from Proto-West Germanic *munitārī, from Latin monētārius; equivalent to mint + -er. Doublet of monetary.

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