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detinner

detinner noun: a person or organization that carries out detinning.

Noun

detinner (plural detinners)

  1. A person or organization that carries out detinning.

Forms of detinner

pluraldetinners

Origin of detinner

From detin + -er.

Questions about detinner

What does detinner mean?
Detinner means a person or organization that carries out detinning.
What part of speech is detinner?
Detinner is a noun.
What is the plural of detinner?
The plural of detinner is detinners.

Words near detinner in the dictionary

  1. deticking
  2. deticks
  3. DeTilly
  4. detin
  5. detinned
  6. detinner
  7. detinners
  8. detinning
  9. detins
  10. detinue
  11. detinues

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