Usually means: Shiny, sparkling with light reflections.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. glittering: Merriam-Webster
  2. glittering: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. glittering: Collins English Dictionary
  4. glittering: Vocabulary.com
  5. Glittering, glittering: Wordnik
  6. glittering: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. glittering: Wiktionary
  8. Glittering, glittering: Dictionary.com
  9. glittering: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Glittering: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Glittering: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. glittering: Rhymezone
  13. Glittering: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. glittering: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. glittering: FreeDictionary.org
  16. glittering: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. glittering: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. glittering: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. glittering: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. glittering: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. glittering: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glittering: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See glitter as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Brightly sparkling.
adjective:  (figuratively) Valuable, desirable.
noun:  The appearance of something that glitters.

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