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glintings

glintings is the plural of glinting.

Meaning of glinting

Noun

glinting (plural glintings)

  1. A glint.
    • Then, as if to contradict me, a stray sunbeam found the spot and sent curious bright glintings of sheen and shadow dancing and playing under the fallen roots and trunk.1902, William J. Long, School of the Woods

Questions about glintings

What is glintings the plural of?
Glintings is the plural of glinting.

Words near glintings in the dictionary

  1. glintier
  2. glintiest
  3. glintily
  4. glinting
  5. glintingly
  6. glintings
  7. Glinton
  8. glints
  9. glints in the milkman's eye
  10. glinty
  11. glio-

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