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n. A very hard, fine-grained quartz that sparks when struck with steel.

n. A piece of flint used to produce a spark.

n. A small solid cylinder of a spark-producing alloy, used in lighters to ignite the fuel.

n. A piece of flint used as a tool by prehistoric humans.

n. Something resembling flint in hardness: a jaw of flint.

n. A hard, fine-grained quartz that fractures conchoidally and generates sparks when struck.

n. A piece of flint, such as a gunflint, used to produce a spark.

n. A small cylinder of some other material of the same function in a cigarette lighter, etc.

v. To furnish or decorate an object with flint.

n. A massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color usually of a gray to brown or nearly black, breaking with a conchoidal fracture and sharp edge. It is very hard, and strikes fire with steel.

n. A piece of flint for striking fire; -- formerly much used, esp. in the hammers of gun locks.

n. Anything extremely hard, unimpressible, and unyielding, like flint.

n. A form of silica, somewhat allied to chalcedony, but more opaque, and with less luster.

n. A piece of flinty stone used for any purpose, as for striking fire in a flint-lock musket or otherwise, or in the form of an implement. See cut under flint-lock.

n. Figuratively, something very hard or obdurate: as, he was flint against persuasion.

Made or composed of flint.

Hard and firm, as if made of flint: as, flint corn or flint wheat.

n. Sheepskin dried in the sun.

n. An abbreviation of flint-glass.

n. a city in southeast central Michigan near Detroit; automobile manufacturing

adj. showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings

n. a hard kind of stone; a form of silica more opaque than chalcedony

n. a river in western Georgia that flows generally south to join the Chattahoochee River at the Florida border where they form the Apalachicola River

"The benifit of the flint is that it will throw a shower of sparks even when it is soaking wet, and for the little bit of room it takes up, there's no sense in leaving it."

heartless    hard-hearted   

flinted    flints   

metropolis    urban center    city    river   

to fix one's flint    flint implements    flint age    flint corn    dry flint    to skin a flint    liquor of flints    chert    ferrocerium   

gunflint   

Clint    Schwindt    clint    dint    glint    hint    imprint    lint    mint    misprint   

obsidian    quartz    limestone    basalt    chalk    steel    jade    bronze    shale    slate