English Explanatory Dictionary

thinner

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. comparative form of thin: more thin
noun
  1. A liquid substance used to thin the consistency of another liquid.
  2. Something that thins or thins out (another thing).

Pronunciation

/ˈθɪnə(ɹ)/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-thinner.wav thĭnʹər /ˈθɪnɚ/

Word forms

thinner thinners

Etymology

From thin + -er.

Derived words

blood thinner paint thinner
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