Flint - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |flɪnt|  American pronunciation of the word flint
Brit.  |flɪnt|  British pronunciation of the word flint

noun

- a hard kind of stone; a form of silica more opaque than chalcedony
- a river in western Georgia that flows generally south to join the Chattahoochee River at the Florida border where they form the Apalachicola River
- a city in southeast central Michigan near Detroit; automobile manufacturing

adjective

- showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings (syn: flinty, granitic, obdurate, stony)
his flinty gaze

Extra examples

The flint instruments of oval shape have been mostly worked by gentle blows.

Word forms

noun
singular: flint
plural: flints
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