Flint

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Flint

Flint : சிக்கி முக்கிக்கல்

Flint definition

Noun.

  1. A massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color usually of a gray to brown or nearly black, breaking with a conchoidal fracture and sharp edge. It is very hard, and strikes fire with steel.
  2. A piece of flint for striking fire; -- formerly much used, Especially. in the hammers of gun locks.
  3. Anything extremely hard, unimpressible, and unyielding, like flint.