Meaning & use

tinter

noun·Everyday

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A person or device that adds tint or color to something, such as glass, hair, or paint.

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The optician recommended a tinter to darken his prescription lenses.

She used a tinter at the salon to add subtle color to her gray hair.

A note on using this word

Common in the automotive and eyewear industries to describe both the machine and the professional who applies tint.

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