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glint
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- pronunciation:
- glInt
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a brief flash or flicker of reflected light.
The sheriff spotted the glint of guns in the desert sun.- similar words:
- gleam, sparkle
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definition 2: |
a brief or faint showing; trace.
There was a glint of happiness in her eyes.- similar words:
- gleam, glimmer
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related words: |
flash, twinkle |
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part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
glints, glinting, glinted |
definition: |
to give off small flashes of reflected light.
Sunlight glinted on the lake.- similar words:
- sparkle
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related words: |
flash, glisten, glitter, twinkle |
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