flash
11 points
English
5 letters
Very common
Commonness #2,822
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
gleam or glow intermittently
noun
a sudden intense burst of radiant energy
adjective
tastelessly showy
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/flˈæʃ/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural flashes
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph
a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate
a gaudy outward display
a short vivid experience
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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