thinner
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ˈθɪnə(ɹ)/
  • (America) enPR: thĭnʹər, IPA: /ˈθɪnɚ/
Adjective
  1. comparative form of thin
Noun

thinner (plural thinners)

  1. A liquid substance used to thin the consistency of another liquid.
    Turpentine or mineral spirits can be used as a thinner for oil-based paints.
  2. Something that thins.
    Pomegranate juice and exercise are great natural blood thinners.
    The new type of mechanical thinner allowed thinning of peach blossoms to be completed earlier.
    A solid mane thinner is indispensable in finishing the looks of your horse.
Translations Translations
  • German: Verdünner
  • Russian: разбави́тель



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