| Definitions of 'flint' |
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1. (noun) flint
a hard kind of stone; a form of silica more opaque than chalcedony
2. (noun) Flint, Flint River
a river in western Georgia that flows generally south to join the Chattahoochee River at the Florida border where they form the Apalachicola River
3. (adj) Flint
a city in southeast central Michigan near Detroit; automobile manufacturing
4. (adj) flinty, flint, granitic, obdurate, stony
showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings
"his flinty gaze"; "the child's misery would move even the most obdurate heart"
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| Definitions of 'flint' |
Webster 1913 Dictionary |
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1. (noun) flint
a massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color usually of a gray to brown or nearly black, breaking with a conchoidal fracture and sharp edge. It is very hard, and strikes fire with steel
2. (noun) flint
a piece of flint for striking fire; -- formerly much used, esp. in the hammers of gun locks
3. (noun) flint
anything extremely hard, unimpressible, and unyielding, like flint
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