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glint

The correct spelling is glint.

How to pronounce glint

noun

IPA: /ɡlɪnt/

Say it like: Gli-nt

The correct spelling is glint. A short flash of light. For example: "I saw the glint of metal as he raised the gun."

Usage Examples

I saw the glint of metal as he raised the gun.

A wedding ring glinted on her finger.

The sun glints grass and corn.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A short flash of light.

verb

  1. 1.To flash or gleam briefly.
  2. 2.To glance; to peep forth, as a flower from the bud; to glitter.
  3. 3.To cause to flash or gleam; to reflect.
  4. 4.To dry; to wither.

adjective

  1. 1.(of a blade) Not sharp; dull.

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