What is "flint" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 24-10-2024 by Wikilanguages.net
☞ share facebook ☞ share twitter

What does flint mean in English? Meaning of flint definition and abbreviation with examples.

EnglishEnglish
pronunciation pronunciation

What is "flint" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "flint": a hard kind of stone; a form of silica more opaque than chalcedony

Noun

  • Meaning: a hard kind of stone; a form of silica more opaque than chalcedony
  • Synonyms: flint
  • Hyponyms: firestone flintstone gunflint
  • Hypernyms: silica silicon dioxide silicon oxide
  • Meaning of "flint": showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings

    Adjective

  • Meaning: showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings
  • Example: his flinty gaze the child's misery would move even the most obdurate heart
  • Synonyms: flint flinty granitic obdurate stony
  • Similar: hardhearted heartless
  • Meaning of "flint": a river in western Georgia that flows generally south to join the Chattahoochee River at the Florida border where they form the Apalachicola River

    Noun

  • Meaning: a river in western Georgia that flows generally south to join the Chattahoochee River at the Florida border where they form the Apalachicola River
  • Synonyms: flint flint river
  • Instance Hypernyms: river
  • Meaning of "flint": a city in southeast central Michigan near Detroit; automobile manufacturing

    Noun

  • Meaning: a city in southeast central Michigan near Detroit; automobile manufacturing
  • Synonyms: flint
  • Instance Hypernyms: city metropolis urban center
  • English

    Related Dictionary

    Read more

    English speaking countries and territories

    All Dictionary for you

    English DictionaryEnglish

    flint in English: flint
    🔝