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spinks

spinks is the plural of spink.

spinks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of spink.

Meaning of spink

Noun

spink (plural spinks)

  1. (dialectal, obsolete) The chaffinch.
  2. The primrose.
  3. The lady's smock or cuckooflower.

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Proper noun (1) capitalized: Spinks

Spinks (plural Spinkses)

  1. A surname transferred from the nickname.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Spinks

Spinks

  1. (plural) plural of Spink

Forms of spinks

pluralSpinkses

Origin of spinks

The surname is a variant of Spink.

Questions about spinks

What does spinks mean?
Spinks means a surname transferred from the nickname.
What is spinks the plural of?
Spinks is the plural of spink.
What part of speech is spinks?
Spinks is a proper noun.

Words near spinks in the dictionary

  1. spink
  2. Spink County
  3. spinked
  4. Spinkhill
  5. spinking
  6. spinks
  7. spinless
  8. spinlessness
  9. spinlike
  10. spinlock
  11. spinlocked

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Adapted from Wiktionary: spinks (page history and authors); Spinks (page history and authors); spink (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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