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flint in Slovak

We got two translations of flint in English-Slovak dictionary with synonyms, definitions, examples of usage and pronunciation.

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Noun

  • Singular: flint
  • Plural: flints

Synonyms for flint

flintflintstoneChertnibneedlediocesebradtin-plated tackFlint River

Derived terms for flint

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Definitions of flint

Noun
1. A hard, fine-grained quartz that fractures conchoidally and generates sparks when struck.
2. A piece of flint, such as a gunflint, used to produce a spark.
3. A small cylinder of some other material of the same function in a cigarette lighter, etc.

Verb
1. To furnish or decorate an object with flint.

Other
1. A hard, fine-grained quartz that generates sparks when struck.

Examples of usage

  • What's diamond is diamond, what's flint is flint.
  • The landscape was cold and sharp as flint.
  • Centuries ago, people started fires using flint and steel.

Wikipedia says

  • Flint (or flintstone) is a hard, sedimentary cryptocrystalline form of the mineral quartz, categorized as a variety of chert. It occurs chiefly as nodules and masses in sedimentary rocks, such as chalks and limestones. Inside the nodule, flint is usually dark grey, black, green, white, or brown in colour, and often has a glassy or waxy appearance.

Words similar to flint

fling flinty flirt flit flick

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