blinks

English

Montia fontana (blinks)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /blɪŋks/
• Rhymes: -ɪŋks
• Homophone: blynx

Noun

blinks (uncountable)

1. a herbaceous annual plant of species Montia fontana, in the family Montiaceae, formerly included in the purslane family (Portulacaceae).

   Synonyms: water blinks, water chickweed, annual water miner's lettuce

Translations

Montia fontana

• Finnish: lähdehetekaali
• French: montie des fontaines f
• German: Bach-Quellkraut n
• Hungarian: kis forrásfű, tavaszi forrásfű (hu)
• Icelandic: lækjagrýta (is) f
• Portuguese: meruje (pt) f
• Swedish: källört c

Noun

blinks

1. plural of blink

Verb

blinks

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of blink

References

• “blinks”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• blinks on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Swedish

Noun

blinks

1. indefinite genitive singular of blink