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   glint

   /ɡlɪnt/

   verb

   • 1. give out or reflect small flashes of light: "her glasses glinted in the firelight"
   • ▪ (of a person's eyes) shine with a particular emotion: "his eyes glinted angrily"

   noun

   • 1. a small flash of light, especially a reflected one: "the glint of gold in his teeth"
   • ▪ an expression of an emotion in a person's eyes: "she saw the glint of excitement in his eyes"

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘move quickly or obliquely’): variant of dialect glent, probably of Scandinavian origin and related to Swedish dialect glänta, glinta ‘to slip, slide, gleam’.

   Scrabble Points: 6

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

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   GLINT definition: 1. to produce small, bright flashes of light reflected from a surface: 2. When someone's eyes…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of GLINT is to glance off an object. How to use glint in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Glint.

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

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

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   glint. mischievous glint. 4 meanings: 1. to gleam or cause to gleam brightly 2. a bright gleam or flash 3. brightness or gloss 4. a brief indication.... Click for more definitions.

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

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   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.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishGLINT | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   GLINT definition: 1. If you have a glint in your eye, your eyes shine with excitement or because you are going to do…. Learn more.