FLINT


Meaning of FLINT in English

flint /flɪnt/ BrE AmE noun

[ Language: Old English ]

1 . [uncountable] a type of smooth hard stone that makes a small flame when you hit it with steel

2 . [countable] a piece of this stone or a small piece of metal that makes a small flame when you hit it with steel

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