v.
Pronunciation: ' sin-t ə r
Function: verb
Etymology: German Sinter slag, cinder, from Old High German sintar ― more at CINDER
Date: 1871
transitive verb : to cause to become a coherent mass by heating without melting
intransitive verb : to undergo sintering
– sinter noun
– sin · ter · abil · i · ty \ ˌ sin-t ə -r ə - ' bi-l ə -t ē \ noun