SHIMMER
\ʃˈɪmə], \ʃˈɪmə], \ʃ_ˈɪ_m_ə]\
Definitions of SHIMMER
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a weak and tremulous light; "the shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers"; "the play of light on the water"
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give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk
By Princeton University
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a weak and tremulous light; "the shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers"; "the play of light on the water"
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give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To shine with a tremulous or intermittent light; to shine faintly; to gleam; to glisten; to glimmer.
By Oddity Software
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To shine with a tremulous or intermittent light; to shine faintly; to gleam; to glisten; to glimmer.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
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