noun
blinks
blihngks
Blinks (noun) means a small annual plant (Montia fontana) with tiny white flowers, found in wet ground and once eaten like watercress. Example: “Blinks grows along the edges of streams and damp meadows.”
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A small annual plant (Montia fontana) with tiny white flowers, found in wet ground and once eaten like watercress.
"Blinks grows along the edges of streams and damp meadows."
How to use blinks
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA small wetland plant, not commonly known outside botany.
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What does “blinks” mean?
The word “blinks” means a small annual plant (Montia fontana) with tiny white flowers, found in wet ground and once eaten like watercress. In plain terms, a small wetland plant, not commonly known outside botany.
How do you pronounce “blinks”?
“Blinks” is pronounced blihngks (/blɪŋks/ in IPA).
How do you use “blinks” in a sentence?
Here is “blinks” used in a sentence: “Blinks grows along the edges of streams and damp meadows.”
What part of speech is “blinks”?
“Blinks” is a noun.
