HyperDic: dint

English > 1 sense of the word *dint*:
NOUN	act	dint	interchangeable with 'means' in the expression 'by means of'

dint > pronunciation
Sounds	dih'nt
Rhymes	ament ... varmint: 39 rhymes with ihnt...

English > *dint*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	interchangeable with 'means' in the expression 'by means of'.
Broader	means, agency, way	How a result is obtained or an end is achieved