W
Wiktionary
C
Collaborative International
C
Century Dictionary & Cyclopedia
W
Wordnet 3.0
W
Word Usage
H
Hypernym
C
Cross-reference
E
Etymologically-related-term
H
Hyponym
Recommended Games
Word Search
Lexulous
Wordosaur
Word Game Live
Tweet
Nictitation
Acceptable For Game Play - UK word list
This word is acceptable for play in the UK dictionary that is being used in the following games:
Lexulous
Wordscraper
Wordosaur
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
n.
Winking, blinking
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n.
The act of winking.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n.
The act of winking. Also nictation.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
n.
a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
Word Usage
"Her eyes were already beginning to glaze over, the double eyelids spasming in repeated nictitation."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
reflex action
reflex response
physiological reaction
instinctive reflex
inborn reflex
Cross Reference
nictation
Etymologically Related
nictitate
nictitating membrane
Hyponym
palpebration