1. (noun) periwinkle, winkle
small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked
Synonyms: red periwinkle, periwinkle, rose periwinkle, old maid, winkle, cayenne jasmine
2. (verb) periwinkle, winkle
edible marine gastropod
Synonyms: red periwinkle, periwinkle, rose periwinkle, old maid, winkle, cayenne jasmine
3. (verb) twinkle, winkle, scintillate
emit or reflect light in a flickering manner
Synonyms: winkle, sparkle, scintillate, flash, blink, twinkle, coruscate, winkle out, wink
4. (verb) flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle
gleam or glow intermittently
Synonyms: scintillate, winkle out, blink away, shoot, scoot, flash, swank, show off, nictitate, blink, winkle, wink, scud, nictate, twinkle, dart, flaunt, dash, ostentate
5. (verb) winkle, winkle out
remove or displace from a position
Synonyms: twinkle, flash, winkle, winkle out, scintillate, blink, wink
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