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in't

/ɪnt/

in't is the contraction of in.

in't is the contraction of isn't.

Meaning of in

Preposition

in

  1. Contained by; inside.
    • The dog is in the kennel.
  2. Within the bounds or limits of.
    • I like living in the city.
  3. Surrounded by; among; amidst.
    • We are in the enemy camp.
  4. Wearing (an item of clothing).
    • I glanced over at the pretty girl in the red dress.
  5. Expressing abstract containment.
    • There wasn't much of interest in her speech.
  6. Part of; a member of; out of; from among.
    • You are one in a million.

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Meaning of isn't

Noun

isn't (plural isn'ts)

  1. (colloquial, nonstandard) Something or someone that is defined by the lack of the characteristic being discussed.
    • The most obvious recommendations for Joe Biden are a succession of “isn’ts.” He isn’t Donald Trump. He isn’t Bernie Sanders. He isn’t angry, bigoted, cruel, demagogic, erratic, frightening or gross. He isn’t going to drive Americans to distraction or the country into a ditch.2020 August 17, Bret Stephens, “On Being a Biden Conservative”, in The New York Times

Words that rhyme with in't

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Questions about in't

What is in't the contraction of?
In't is the contraction of in.
How do you pronounce in't?
In't is pronounced /ɪnt/.

Words near in't in the dictionary

  1. in your dreams
  2. in your face
  3. in your wildest dreams
  4. In'guraidhoo
  5. in's
  6. in't
  7. in-
  8. in-a-box
  9. in-and-in
  10. in-and-out trading
  11. in-app

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Adapted from Wiktionary: in't (page history and authors); in (page history and authors); isn't (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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