FLASHING as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • sheet metal shaped and attached to a roof for strength and weatherproofing
   Hypernyms(s) flashing is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • sheet metal (what does sheet metal mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a short vivid experience
   Synonym(s)
   • flash (what does flash mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a flash of emotion swept over him
   • the flashings of pain were a warning
   Hypernyms(s) flashing is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • experience (what does experience mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • flash (what does flash mean?)
   • flash (what does flash mean?)

FLASHING as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • emitting light in sudden short or intermittent bursts
   Usage Example(s)
   • flashing lightning and roaring thunder
   Similar To
   • bright (what does bright mean?)