crinkle | (noun) a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface | Synonyms: crease, furrow, line, seam, wrinkle |
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crinkleroot | (noun) North American herb with pungent scaly or toothed roots | Synonyms: Cardamine diphylla, crinkle-root, crinkle root, Dentaria diphylla, pepper root, toothwort |
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inkle | (noun) a linen tape used for trimming as a decoration | - |
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inkling | (noun) a slight suggestion or vague understanding | Synonyms: glimmer, glimmering, intimation |
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periwinkle | (noun) edible marine gastropod | Synonyms: winkle |
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(noun) small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked | Synonyms: winkle |
(noun) chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers | - |
(noun) commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers | Synonyms: Cape periwinkle, Catharanthus roseus, cayenne jasmine, Madagascar periwinkle, old maid, red periwinkle, rose periwinkle, Vinca rosea |
sprinkle | (noun) the act of sprinkling or splashing water | Synonyms: sparge, sprinkling |
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(noun) a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby | Synonyms: scattering, sprinkling |
sprinkler | (noun) mechanical device that attaches to a garden hose for watering lawn or garden | - |
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sprinkles | (noun) bits of sweet chocolate used as a topping on e.g. ice cream | Synonyms: jimmies |
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sprinkling | (noun) the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare) | Synonyms: aspersion |
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(noun) the act of sprinkling or splashing water | Synonyms: sparge, sprinkle |
(noun) a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby | Synonyms: scattering, sprinkle |
(noun) a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly | Synonyms: scattering |
tinkle | (noun) a light clear metallic sound as of a small bell | Synonyms: ting |
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twinkle | (noun) merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance | Synonyms: light, spark, sparkle |
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(noun) a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash | Synonyms: scintillation, sparkling |
twinkler | (noun) an object that emits or reflects light in an intermittent flickering manner | - |
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twinkling | (noun) a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) | Synonyms: blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, New York minute, split second, trice, wink |
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winkle | (noun) edible marine gastropod | Synonyms: periwinkle |
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(noun) small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked | Synonyms: periwinkle |
wrinkle | (noun) a clever method of doing something (especially something new and different) | - |
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(noun) a minor difficulty | - |
(noun) a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface | Synonyms: crease, crinkle, furrow, line, seam |