what does winkle mean?
WINKLE as NOUN
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Hypernyms(s) winkle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- small edible marine snail
- steamed in wine or baked
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Hypernyms(s) winkle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
WINKLE as VERB
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- remove or displace from a position
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Hypernyms(s) winkle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- gleam or glow intermittently
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Hypernyms(s) winkle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- emit or reflect light in a flickering manner
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- 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
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