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 Definitions of flinty  [ˈflɪn ti]  

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Definition of 'flinty' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) flinty
composed of, containing, or resembling flint, esp. in hardness.

2.  flinty
unyielding; obdurate:
a flinty heart.

Etymology:  (1530–40)

Definition of 'flinty' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) flinty
containing flint

2. (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"


Definition of 'flinty' Webster Dictionary 

1.  flinty
consisting of, composed of, abounding in, or resembling, flint; as, a flinty rock; flinty ground; a flinty heart



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