bint

noun

British
: girl, woman

Word History

Etymology

Arabic, girl, daughter

First Known Use

1855, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bint was in 1855

Dictionary Entries Near bint

Cite this Entry

“Bint.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bint. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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