winks
Definitions
Noun
- A very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
- Closing one eye quickly as a signal
- A reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
Verb
- Signal by winking
- Gleam or glow intermittently
- Briefly shut the eyes
- Force to go away by blinking
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "winks".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tiddlywinks | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | winks | 1 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "winks".
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "winks".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wonks | 1 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 5
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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