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▸ noun: edible marine gastropod
▸ noun: small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked
▸ verb: remove or displace from a position
▸ verb: emit or reflect light in a flickering manner ("Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?")
▸ verb: gleam or glow intermittently
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #8333)
▸ Also see winkling
▸ Word origin
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▸ noun: edible marine gastropod
▸ noun: small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked
▸ verb: remove or displace from a position
▸ verb: emit or reflect light in a flickering manner ("Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?")
▸ verb: gleam or glow intermittently
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #8333)
▸ Also see winkling
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to winkle
▸ Usage examples for winkle
▸ Popular adjectives describing winkle
▸ Words that often appear near winkle
▸ Rhymes of winkle
▸ Invented words related to winkle