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flint

/fl/I/nt/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a hard kind of stone; a form of silica more opaque than chalcedony

    noun.substance

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. 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.object

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. a city in southeast central Michigan near Detroit; automobile manufacturing

    noun.location

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. A massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color usually of a gray to brown or nearly black, breaking with a conchoidal fracture and sharp edge. It is very hard, and strikes fire with steel.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings

    adj.all

    Examples
    His flinty gaze.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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