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flimmer en · NOUN

Pronunciation

/ˈflɪmə(ɹ)/ (Received-Pronunciation)
/ˈflɪmɚ/ (US)

Etymology

From blend of flicker + glimmer.

Meanings

A flickering glimmer.
One of the delicate lateral filaments typical of some flagella. (mastigoneme)

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
flimmers	Number=Plur		lexicographic

flimmer en · VERB

Pronunciation

/ˈflɪmə(ɹ)/ (Received-Pronunciation)
/ˈflɪmɚ/ (US)

Etymology

From blend of flicker + glimmer.

Meanings

(intransitive) To glimmer, flicker.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
flimmering	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
flimmered	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
flimmered	Tense=Past		lexicographic
flimmers	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres		lexicographic

Synonyms

glimmer · flicker · twinkle