VOOZH about

URL: https://www.wordreference.com/englishcollocations/flint

⇱ flint - WordReference.com English Collocations


flint

Listen:
UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈflɪnt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/flɪnt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(flint)

Collocations for "flint"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "flint" in context.

WordReference English Collocations © 2026

flint

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. made [fire, sparks] using flint
  2. [using, with] flint and steel
  3. strike the flint with steel
  4. extract flint from [chalk cliffs, the rocks]
  5. [houses, properties] built of brick and flint
  6. flint-colored [tones, eyes, clothes, surfaces]
  7. need to [change, replace] the lighter flint
n as adj
  1. [strike, shape] a flint stone
  2. [make, craft] an arrowhead from flint stone
  3. flint arrowheads
  4. [made, fitted, covered] with flint glass
  5. flint [implements, filings, flakes]
  6. [black, gray] flint nodules

🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "flint" in the title:

50,000-year-old flint scraper - English Only forum
a flint of happiness - English Only forum
A spark, a flint: How fire leapt to life - English Only forum
A startling vision with flint-colored eyes - English Only forum
Ellice-Flint Surname Name? - English Only forum
flint and steel - English Only forum
Flint nearly kills the Gryffindor Seeker - English Only forum
flint wheel - English Only forum
flint--The quick flints avid at the feeder. - English Only forum
He has a heart <like/of> flint/granite - English Only forum
heart like granite/heart like flint - English Only forum
His whole face was colourless rock: his eye was both spark and flint - English Only forum
New version of <like flint and steel>? - English Only forum
say rocks and blocks/ tinder and flint - English Only forum
to get all of old Flint's crew - English Only forum
turn to flint - English Only forum
untouched by soot and flint - English Only forum
With flint and steel you can make (a?) fire - English Only forum
  • Go to Preferences page and choose from different actions for taps or mouse clicks.

In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | Romanian | German | Dutch | Swedish | Russian | Polish | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic

Advertisements
Advertisements
Report an inappropriate ad.
WordReference.com
WORD OF THE DAY
GET THE DAILY EMAIL!
Become a WordReference Supporter to view the site ad-free.
Firefox users: use search shortcuts for the fastest search of WordReference.
Copyright © 2026 WordReference.com
Please report any problems.