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thinner
4 ENTRIES FOUND:
thinner
(noun)
paint thinner
(noun)
thin
(adjective)
thin
(adverb)
thinner
/
ˈ
θɪnɚ/
noun
plural
thinners
thinner
/
ˈ
θɪnɚ/
noun
plural
thinners
Britannica Dictionary definition of THINNER
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:
a liquid (such as turpentine) that is added to paint to make it thinner and able to flow more easily
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