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TINTO

Definition: TINTO

TINTO

Noun

1. A red Madeira wine, wanting the high aroma of the white sorts, and, when old, resembling tawny port.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "TINTO" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1831. (references)

Etymology: Tinto \Tin"to\, noun. [Pg., tinged, from the Latin expression tinctus, past participle of tingere to tinge. See Tint, noun.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: TINTO

Specialty definitions using "TINTO": Mezzo TintoRio Tinto process. (references)
Non-English Usage: "TINTO" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Esperanto (jingle, tinkle), Galician (red), Portuguese (judas-colored, judas-coloured, red, tint), Spanish (red).

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Modern Usage: TINTO

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Tinto con amor (1968)

Noche de vino tinto (1966)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: TINTO

DomainTitle

References

  • Rio Tinto Limited: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Biblia bilingüe (Revisión Reina-Valera 1960 / King James Version) Bilingual Bible (encuadernación en imitación cuero color vino tinto) (reference)

  • Crianza del Vino Tinto Desde La Persp. Viticola (reference)

  • Globalizacion De LA Violencia (Coleccion Vino Tinto) (reference)

  • Market Guide / ProVestor Plus Company Report for Rio Tinto Limited - RTOLY [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

  • Not on Queen Victoria's birthday; the story of the Rio Tinto mines (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: TINTO

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Indonesia

In mid-1993, the Department of Mines and Energy reopened the coal sector to foreign investment, with the result that the leading Indonesian coal producer now is a joint venture between U.K. firms BP and Rio Tinto. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: TINTO

"TINTO" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "TINTO" is used about 26 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)100%2668,323

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: TINTO

CountryNameCountryName
Australia

Rio Tinto Limited

United Kingdom

Rio Tinto Plc

 (more examples...)  

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Expression: TINTO

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "TINTO": Tinto-zinc.

Ending with "TINTO": Rio-tinto.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: TINTO

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

tinto brass

280

brass film tinto

3

rio tinto

71

brass donna tinto

3

vino tinto

27

australia rio tinto

3

tinto

21

brass free tinto trailer

3

tinto vincent

8

brass miranda tinto

3

brass caligula tinto

7

de tinto verano

2

brass sex tinto

5

fútbol tinto venezolano vino

2

brass tinto video

5

tinto vinho

2

brass paprika tinto

4

la tinto vino

2

brass mpeg tinto

4

brass download tinto

2

bra tinto

4

tinto v

2

estopa tinto vino

4

brass dvd tinto

2

brass movie tinto

3

rio tinto zinc

2

brass pic tinto

3

rio tinto plc

2

brass tinto trailer

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: TINTO

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "i-n-o-t-t"

-1 letter: into, tint, toit.

-2 letters: ion, nit, not, tin, tit, ton, tot.

-3 letters: in, it, no, on, ti, to.

 Words containing the letters "i-n-o-t-t"
 

+1 letter: intort, stotin, toting, triton.

 

+2 letters: antipot, dotting, hotting, intorts, introit, jotting, lotting, potting, rotting, station, taction, toiting, tonetic, toniest, tonight, tontine, tooting, tortoni, totting, touting, tritone, tritons, tuition, wotting.

 

+3 letters: antiatom, antidote, antiriot, blotting, botanist, bottling, citation, clotting, confetti, contrite, dittoing, dotation, fetation, fistnote, impotent, intonate, intorted, introits, intromit, jettison, jottings, knottier, knottily, knotting, monotint, monteith, mottling, multiton, mutation, natation, nepotist, nitrator, noisette, nontitle, notating, notation, notturni, nutation, ointment, omitting, oscitant, ostinati, ostinato, outpaint, outpoint, outthink, petition, plotting, potation, printout, quotient, rotating, rotation, shotting, slotting, snottier, snottily, spittoon, spotting, stations, stenotic, stiction, stinkpot, stoniest, stotinka, stotinki, stotinov, strontia, strontic, swotting, taconite, tactions, taxation, tectonic, tenorist, tenorite, teosinte, tetanoid, thionate, tinstone, titanous, tithonia, toasting, tonality, tonetics, tonicity, tonights, tontines, toothing, tootling, tortonis, totaling, toxicant, traction, tritones, trothing, trotline, trotting, tuitions, tutoring, volitant.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: TINTO


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 49 4E 54 4F

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01001001 01001110 01010100 01001111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#73 &#78 &#84 &#79

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0049 004E 0054 004F

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5443485449

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Names: Company Usage
8. Expressions
9. Expressions: Internet
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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