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nictitate

verb

briefly shut the eyes

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
N
Ends with
E
Contains
IC
Scrabble score
11

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈnɪktɪteɪt

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. briefly shut the eyes

    “The TV announcer never seems to blink”

In context

Example Sentences

The TV announcer never seems to blink

Similar words

Synonyms

blinkwinknictate

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