blinks

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/blɪŋks/

noun

a herbaceous annual plant of species Montia fontana, in the family Montiaceae, formerly included in the purslane family (Portulacaceae).

Similar
water blinkswater chickweedannual water miner's lettuceblinking chickweedMontia lamprosperma
Less commonScrabble 12

Meanings

blinks1

nounblinks (uncountable)
  1. uncountablea herbaceous annual plant of species Montia fontana, in the family Montiaceae, formerly included in the purslane family (Portulacaceae).

    Synonyms: water blinks, water chickweed, annual water miner's lettuce

noun
  1. pluralplural of blink
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of blink

Blinks2

noun
  1. pluralplural of Blink

BLINKs3

noun
  1. pluralplural of BLINK

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna herbaceous annual plant of species Montia fontana, in the family Montiaceae, formerly included in the purslane family (Portulacaceae).

Similar
water blinkswater chickweedannual water miner's lettuce

More synonyms by meaning

nounsmall Indian lettuce of northern regions

Similar
blinking chickweedwater chickweedMontia lamprosperma
Broader
Indian lettuce

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Finnish lähdehetekaali
  • lähdehetekaaliMontia fontana
French montie des fontaines
  • montie des fontainesMontia fontana
German Bach-Quellkraut
  • Bach-QuellkrautMontia fontana
Hungarian kis forrásfű, tavaszi forrásfű
  • kis forrásfűMontia fontana
  • tavaszi forrásfűMontia fontana
Icelandic lækjagrýta
  • lækjagrýtaMontia fontana
Portuguese meruje
  • merujeMontia fontana
Swedish källört
  • källörtMontia fontana

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Cite this entry
APA

blinks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blinks

MLA

“blinks.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blinks. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blinks,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blinks.

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