flinted

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A form of flint — 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.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of flint
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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