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Linter vs Inter - What's the difference?

linter | inter |

As a noun linter

is the short fibres that cling to cottonseeds after the first ginning.

As a verb inter is

to bury in a grave.

linter

English

Noun

(-)
  • The short fibres that cling to cottonseeds after the first ginning.
    • ----

    inter

    English

    Verb

  • To bury in a grave.

    • Usage notes

    * The spellings (intering) (for (interring)) and (intered) (for (interred)) exist as well, but are much less common.

    Synonyms

    * bury, inearth, entomb, inhume

    Antonyms

    * dig up, disentomb, disinter, exhume, unearth

    Derived terms

    * reinter

    Anagrams

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