Collocations for "flint"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "flint" in context.
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flint
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- made [fire, sparks] using flint
- [using, with] flint and steel
- strike the flint with steel
- extract flint from [chalk cliffs, the rocks]
- [houses, properties] built of brick and flint
- flint-colored [tones, eyes, clothes, surfaces]
- need to [change, replace] the lighter flint
- [strike, shape] a flint stone
- [make, craft] an arrowhead from flint stone
- flint arrowheads
- [made, fitted, covered] with flint glass
- flint [implements, filings, flakes]
- [black, gray] flint nodules