WINKLE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • edible marine gastropod
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) winkle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • small edible marine snail
    • steamed in wine or baked
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) winkle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

WINKLE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • remove or displace from a position
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) winkle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • gleam or glow intermittently
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The lights were flashing
    Hypernyms(s) winkle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • emit or reflect light in a flickering manner
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?
    Hypernyms(s) winkle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)