flint in Arabic

Arabic words for flint

hard fine-grained quartz which generates sparks when struck

صَوَّان ṣawwān, ظُرَر ẓurar, قَدَّاح qaddāḥ

piece of flint, such as gunflint used to produce a spark — see also firestriker

صَوَّانَة ṣawwāna, ظِرّ ẓirr, ظُرَرَة ẓurara, قَدَّاحَة qaddāḥa

English meaning of flint

1. noun A hard, fine-grained quartz that fractures conchoidally and generates sparks when struck against a material such as steel, because tiny chips of the steel are heated to incandescence and burn in air.
2. noun A piece of flint, such as a gunflint, used to produce a spark by striking it with a firestriker.
3. noun A small cylinder of some other material of the same function in a cigarette lighter, etc.
4. noun A variety of maize/corn with a hard outer hull.

Full definition of flint

flint in a sentence

• He used flint to make a fire.
• He used a flint to make a fire.

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Questions about flint in Arabic

What is the meaning of flint in Arabic?

Flint in Arabic is صَوَّان (ṣawwān), ظُرَر (ẓurar), قَدَّاح (qaddāḥ), صَوَّانَة (ṣawwāna).

ما معنى كلمة flint؟

Flint: صَوَّان (ṣawwān), ظُرَر (ẓurar), قَدَّاح (qaddāḥ), صَوَّانَة (ṣawwāna).

What does flint mean in English?

Flint means a hard, fine-grained quartz that fractures conchoidally and generates sparks when struck against a material such as steel, because tiny chips of the steel are heated to incandescence and burn in air.