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    Glint
    /ɡlint/

    verb

    • 1. give out or reflect small flashes of light: "her glasses were glinting in the firelight"

    noun

    • 1. a small flash of light, especially as reflected from a shiny surface: "the glint of gold in his teeth"
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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › glintGlint Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    verb. ˈglint. glinted; glinting; glints. Synonyms of glint. intransitive verb. 1. archaic : to glance off an object. b. of rays of light : to be reflected at an angle from a surface. 2. : to give off reflection in brilliant flashes. also : gleam. 3. : to look quickly or briefly : glance. 4. : to appear briefly or faintly. transitive verb.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGLINT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    noun [ C ] us / ɡlɪnt /. a small, bright flash of light: A coin tossed into the fountain may catch a glint of light. A glint can also be a brief expression in someone's eyes that tells you how that person is really thinking or feeling: a glint of pride in his eye.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGLINT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    a small, bright flash of light: A coin tossed into the fountain may catch a glint of light. A glint can also be a brief expression in someone's eyes that tells you how that person is really thinking or feeling: a glint of pride in his eye.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › glintGLINT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Apr 10, 2014 · noun. a tiny, quick flash of light. Synonyms: glimmer, gleam. gleaming brightness; luster. a brief or slight manifestation or occurrence; inkling; trace. verb (used without object) to shine with a glint. to move suddenly; dart. verb (used with object) to cause to glint; reflect. glint. / ɡlɪnt / verb. to gleam or cause to gleam brightly. noun.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › glintGlint - definition of glint by The Free Dictionary

    1. A momentary flash of light; a sparkle: a glint of sunlight through the clouds. 2. A faint or fleeting indication; a trace: a glint of suspicion on his face. intr.v. glint·ed, glint·ing, glints. 1. To gleam or give out small flashes of light, usually by reflection: Her glasses glinted in the sunlight. See Synonyms at flash. 2.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGLINT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Apr 20, 2024 · 1. verb. If something glints, it produces or reflects a quick flash of light. [written] The sea glinted in the sun. [VERB] Sunlight glinted on his spectacles. [VERB + on] ...the glinting ripples of water. [VERB -ing] [Also V + off] Synonyms: gleam, flash, shine, sparkle More Synonyms of glint. 2. countable noun. A glint is a quick flash of light.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › glintGLINT | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    noun [ no plural ] uk / ɡlɪnt / us. glint noun [no plural] (EYE) Add to word list. If you have a glint in your eye, your eyes shine with excitement or because you are going to do something bad: She had a wicked glint in her eye. glint noun [no plural] (LIGHT) a quick flash of light that shines from something or is reflected from it. glint.

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