pinter

English

noun

Definitions

(in combinations) The drinking of a certain number of pints of beer
(in combinations) A container that holds a certain number of pints.
(in combinations) Something that takes a certain number of pints of beer to appreciate.

Etymology

Suffix from English pint.

Origin

English

pint

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Cognates and derived terms

half-pint English
pint English
pintless English
pintman English
suck-pint English
パイント Japanese
pinte Middle English
painti Swahili