aglint

a·glint

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-glint]
- /əˈglɪnt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-glint]
- /əˈglɪnt/

Definitions of aglint word

adjective aglint displaying bright points of light, as by reflection; glittering: a diamond tiara aglint under the ballroom lights. 1
noun aglint Glinting. 1

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Origin of aglint

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

First recorded in 1875-80; a-1 + glint

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Parts of speech for Aglint

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Aglint

aglint popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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