Flashing is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FLASHING in dictionary:

VERB:
• shine in a bright but brief, sudden, or intermittent way
• cause to shine briefly or suddenly
• shine or show a light to send (a signal)
• give (a swift look)
• move or pass very quickly
• send (news or information) swiftly by means of telegraphy or telecommunications
• display (information or an image) suddenly on a television or computer screen or electronic sign, typically briefly or repeatedly
• (of information or an image) be displayed briefly or repeatedly on a screen
• make a conspicuous display of (something) so as to impress or attract attention
• (of a person's eyes) indicate sudden emotion, especially anger
• hold up or show (something, often proof of one's identity) quickly before replacing it
• (of a man) show one's genitals briefly in public.
NOUN:
• sheet metal used to waterproof a roof
• a sudden brief burst of bright light
• a patch or sudden display of a bright colour
• a coloured patch of cloth on a uniform used as the distinguishing emblem of a regiment, formation, or country
• a pre-drawn design for a tattoo.
• a sudden or brief manifestation or occurrence of something
• a newsflash.
• a camera attachment that produces a brief very bright light, used for taking photographs in poor light
• a platform for producing and displaying animation and video in web browsers.
• ostentatious stylishness or display of wealth
• excess plastic or metal forced between facing surfaces as two halves of a mould close up, forming a thin projection on the finished object
• a rush of water, especially down a weir to take a boat over shallows.
• a water-filled hollow formed by subsidence, especially any of those due to rock salt extraction in or near Cheshire in central England
• watertight material used to cover joins in a roof
• The creation of an artifical flood by the sudden letting in of a body of water; -- called also flushing.
• Pieces of metal, built into the joints of a wall, so as to lap over the edge of the gutters or to cover the edge of the roofing; also, similar pieces used to cover the valleys of roofs of slate, shingles, or the like. By extension, the metal covering of ridges and hips of roofs; also, in the United States, the protecting of angles and breaks in walls of frame houses with waterproof material, tarred paper, or the like. Cf. Filleting.
• The reheating of an article at the furnace aperture during manufacture to restore its plastic condition; esp., the reheating of a globe of crown glass to allow it to assume a flat shape as it is rotated.
• A mode of covering transparent white glass with a film of colored glass.
• a short vivid experience
• sheet metal shaped and attached to a roof for strength and weatherproofing
• a coloured band on the packaging of a product used to catch the consumer's eye
ADJECTIVE:
• ostentatiously stylish or expensive
• relating to the language used by criminals or prostitutes.
• ostentatiously displaying one's wealth
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to send forth a sudden burst of light
• sheet metal used in waterproofing a roof

Words related to FLASHING

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Words that contain FLASHING

flashings16 upflashing19 outflashing18

How to use FLASHING in a sentence

• To the brilliance of the moon and the stars there was added now the pale fires of the aurora borealis, shivering and flashing over the Pole.
• He leaned a little forward, a hand quivering on his knife, his eyes flashing fire.
• Dick tried to pick him up, but went down also, with his brain in a whirl and strange lights flashing before his closed eyes.
• With his deep-set, flashing eyes, he looked at his son for a moment as though in anger.
• In amazement, the flashing eyes were now turned upon Marie.
• Through their hands we saw many a saddle bare, while the field resounded with the flashing swords.
• During all these years they had brooded in their forest villages, flashing out now and again in some border outrage, but waiting for the most part until their chance should come.
• I imagined all manner of scenes in which I should some day figure, and saw myself already holding off five enemies at once with my flashing sword.
• The Duke threw a flashing look at Madame Camusot, one of those rapid glances with which a man of the world can guess at a whole existence, or often read a soul.
• They seemed to forget, all of them, that this flashing, brilliant creature was his.
• Outside I could hear the low panting of a motor-car, the flashing of brilliant lamps threw a gleam of light across the floor of my room.
• Far in the distance they saw it, built upon that strange hill, with the sunlight flashing in its windows.
• But one of the company took up the gleaming sword and looked at it with flashing eyes.
• Marie, eyes now flashing, was led from her home and taken to the office of the general commanding the operations there.
• Between the two armies crept the silvery thread of the little stream of Bull Run, its clear beautiful waters flashing in the July sun.
• Already the wires were flashing it to the farthest cities of the North and West.
• Only by the light of flashing guns could friend be distinguished from foe.
• Her flashing eyes and excited words, however, had a very different effect from that she intended.
• Kate was there, very beautiful, Sir Ronald thought, in that dark, rich silk, and flashing ornaments in her golden hair.
• Their complexion was dark-brown, and their eyes flashing as dagger-points.
• They were fairly drunken with the flashing, flaming, blazing, blinding glory of the sight.
• Suddenly there was a flashing, downward swoop, and the sky was empty.
• Who will not yield to the spears, when their feet turn to him in peace, shall yield to the points thereof, and the long flashing blades of steel.
• Lights shone here and there in the windows, vanished and appeared again, flashing themselves back from the invisible water beneath.
• They grow larger and larger, glowing, flashing, burning holes into your eyes till you brush them swiftly with your hand.

Similar words containing FLASH without suffix ing

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