flinty
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈflɪnti/
- Rhymes: -ɪnti
Adjective
flinty (comparative flintier or more flinty, superlative flintiest or most flinty)
- Resembling or containing flint.
- (geology) Silieceous (including basanite).
- flinty rock; flinty slate
- Showing a lack of emotion.
- Having a taste characteristic of certain white wines, especially Chablis, supposed to evoke the sensation of flint striking steel.
Translations
Resembling or containing flint.
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Silieceous; flinty rock, flinty slate.
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Showing a lack of emotion.
Having a taste characteristic of certain white wines.
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