5 letter words ending in INK
The following list contains 10 five letter words in English
5 letter words ending in INK in English
Common 5 letter words ending in INK with meaning
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BLINK | blink
Part of Speech: verb Definition: to close and open ones eyes quickly; to give a signal with a light; to move quickly or suddenly Pronunciation (US): /blɪŋk/ Pronunciation (UK): /blɪŋk/ Origin and Usage: The word "blink" originated from the Middle English word "blenken," which means "to blench or turn aside." It has been used since the 14th century. The word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing to describe the action of quickly closing and opening ones eyes or to describe a quick movement or signal. Synonyms: flicker, twinkle, flash, wink, flutter, bat, nictitate Related Words: clink, drink, think, stink, brink Example Sentences:
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PLINK | Dictionary Entry: Plink
1. Parts of Speech:
verb 2. Definitions:
US: /plɪŋk/ UK: /plɪŋk/ 4. Origin and Usage:The origin of the word "plink" is uncertain, but it is believed to be an onomatopoeic word that imitates the sound of a small object hitting a hard surface. The word is often used to describe the sound of a dropped coin or the sound of a bullet hitting a metal target. The word is also used to describe playing a stringed instrument in a casual and unskilled manner. 5. Synonyms:
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BLINK | blink
Part of Speech: verb Definition: to close and open ones eyes quickly; to give a signal with a light; to move quickly or suddenly Pronunciation (US): /blɪŋk/ Pronunciation (UK): /blɪŋk/ Origin and Usage: The word "blink" originated from the Middle English word "blenken," which means "to blench or turn aside." It has been used since the 14th century. The word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing to describe the action of quickly closing and opening ones eyes or to describe a quick movement or signal. Synonyms: flicker, twinkle, flash, wink, flutter, bat, nictitate Related Words: clink, drink, think, stink, brink Example Sentences:
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THINK | Think
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CHINK | Chink
Part of Speech: Noun, Verb Definition: A narrow opening or crack, especially in a wall or barrier. To make a sharp, high-pitched metallic sound, typically one made by a small object striking a metal object. Pronunciations: US: /tʃɪŋk/, UK: /tʃɪŋk/ Origin and Usage: The word "chink" originated in the 16th century and is derived from the Middle English word "chinken" meaning to make a small crack or fissure. It has been used both as a noun and a verb in English language. It is often considered a derogatory term when used to refer to a person of Chinese descent. Synonyms: Crack, crevice, fissure, gap, opening, rift, split. Related Words: Crack, crept, crisp, crick, creek. Example Sentences:
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