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glimmering
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
glimmering
(noun)
glimmer
(verb)
glimmering
/
ˈ
glɪmərɪŋ/
noun
plural
glimmerings
glimmering
/
ˈ
glɪmərɪŋ/
noun
plural
glimmerings
Britannica Dictionary definition of GLIMMERING
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glimmer
a faint
glimmering
of light
glimmerings
of hope
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