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Meaning of 'tinkling' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Tinkling [ n.]
- A tinkle, or succession of tinkles.
- A grackle (Quiscalus crassirostris) native of Jamaica. It often associates with domestic cattle, and rids them of insects.
2 . Tinkling [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
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Meaning of 'tinkling' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . tinkling [ s]
Meaning (1):
- like the short high ringing sound of a small bell
Example in sentence:
  • sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal

Nearby Words:

tin tinamides tinamou tincal tinchel tinct tinctorial tincture tinctured tincturing

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