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TINKLING

(adj.sat, verb, noun, adj.)

Definitions

There are 10 meanings of the word Tinkling.

Tinkling - as an adjective satellite

Like the short high ringing sound of a small bell

Example: "Sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tinkly

Tinkling - as a verb

To make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell.

Example: "The glasses tinkled together as they were placed on the table."

To cause to tinkle.

To indicate, signal, etc. by tinkling.

Example: "The butler tinkled dinner."

To hear, or resound with, a small, sharp sound.

To urinate.

Tinkling - as a noun

A tinkle; a tinkling sound.

The greater antillean grackle, quiscalus niger.

Tinkling - as an adjective

That tinkles.

Example: ""a tinkling piano in the next apartment, / those stumbling words that told you what my heart meant, / a fairground's painted swings... / these foolish things remind me of you."

That works as a tinker

Example Sentences

"I could hear the tinkling sound of the wind chimes."
"The little girl danced around in her tinkling dress."
"The stream flowed gently, its water tinkling over the rocks."
"The musician played a beautiful melody on the tinkling piano keys."
"I watched the tinkling lights of the city from my window."
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Word Game Points

Is TINKLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tinkling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TINKLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is TINKLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tinkling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TINKLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is TINKLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tinkling is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TINKLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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