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    coruscate
    /ˈkɒrəskeɪt/

    verb

    • 1. (of light) flash or sparkle: literary "the light was coruscating through the walls"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › coruscateCoruscate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of CORUSCATE is to give off or reflect light in bright beams or flashes : sparkle. Did you know?

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › coruscateCORUSCATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Coruscate definition: to emit vivid flashes of light; sparkle; scintillate; gleam. See examples of CORUSCATE used in a sentence.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › coruscateCoruscate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Coruscate is a verb that means to sparkle or give off reflected flashes of light. Think of the way the little mirrors on a disco ball coruscate as the ball twirls, making the dance floor sparkle.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCORUSCATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective. Word origin. C18: from Latin coruscāre to flash, vibrate. Word Frequency. coruscate in American English. (ˈkɔrəˌskeɪt ; ˈkɑrəˌskeɪt ) verb intransitive Word forms: ˈcorusˌcated or ˈcorusˌcating. to give off flashes of light; glitter; sparkle. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › coruscateCoruscate - definition of coruscate by The Free Dictionary

    1. To give forth flashes of light; sparkle and glitter: diamonds coruscating in the candlelight. 2. To exhibit sparkling virtuosity: a flutist whose music coruscated throughout the concert hall. [Latin coruscāre, coruscāt-, to flash .] cor′us·ca′tion n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcoruscate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of coruscate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › coruscatecoruscate - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · coruscate (third-person singular simple present coruscates, present participle coruscating, simple past and past participle coruscated) (intransitive) To give off light; to reflect in flashes; to sparkle. Synonyms: gleam, glimmer, glisten, glitter, radiate, scintillate, sheen, shine, sparkle, twinkle

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryCORUSCATE definition in American English | Collins English...

    verb. (intransitive) to emit flashes of light; sparkle. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. coruscating (ˈcoruˌscating) adjective. Word origin. C18: from Latin coruscāre to flash, vibrate. Synonyms of 'coruscate'

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › coruscateCoruscate Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Coruscate definition: To give forth flashes of light; sparkle and glitter.

  11. ludwig.guru › s › coruscatecoruscate | English Definition & Examples | Ludwig

    Definition and high quality example sentences with “coruscate” in context from reliable sources - Ludwig is the linguistic search engine that helps you to write better in English