pintsize
adjective Informal.
comparatively small in size: a pint-size typewriter.
Also, pint-sized.
Origin:
1935–40
1935–40
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| pint-size or pint-sized | |
| —adj | |
| informal very small; tiny | |
| pint-sized or pint-sized | |
| —adj | |
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Pintsize
is always a great word to know.
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| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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