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pinter is a noun meaning "English dramatist whose plays are characterized by silences and the use of inaction (born in 1930)". It carries one recorded sense.
English dramatist whose plays are characterized by silences and the use of inaction (born in 1930)
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for pinter come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.