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Overview of noun flash

      »   The noun flash has 10 meanings (first 4 from tagged texts)

• flash -- (a Sudden1.) Sudden -- (happening without warning or in a short space of time; "a sudden storm"; "a sudden decision"; "a sudden cure")
  
  sudden intense Burst1.) Explosion, burst -- (the act of exploding or bursting something; "the explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children"; "the burst of an atom bomb creates enormous radiation aloft")
  
  2.) Fusillade, salvo, volley, burst -- (rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms; "our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise")
  
  burst of Radiant1.) Beaming, beamy, effulgent, radiant, refulgent -- (radiating or as if radiating light; "the beaming sun"; "the effulgent daffodils"; "a radiant sunrise"; "a refulgent sunset")
  
  radiant energy)

• flash -- (a Momentary1.) Fleeting, fugitive, momentaneous, momentary -- (lasting for a markedly brief time; "a fleeting glance"; "fugitive hours"; "rapid momentaneous association of things that meet and pass"; "a momentary glimpse")
  
  momentary brightness)

• flash, Flashing1.) Flash, flashing -- (a short vivid experience; "a flash of emotion swept over him"; "the flashings of pain were a warning")
  
  2.) Flashing -- (sheet metal shaped and attached to a roof for strength and weatherproofing)
  
  flashing -- (a Short1.) Short -- (the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed)
  
  2.) Short circuit, short -- (accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference)
  
  short vivid Experience1.) Experience -- (the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities; "a man of experience"; "experience is the best teacher")
  
  2.) Experience -- (the content of direct observation or participation in an event; "he had a religious experience"; "he recalled the experience vividly")
  
  experience; "a flash of Emotion1.) Emotion -- (any strong feeling)
  
  emotion swept over him"; "the Flashings1.) Flash, flashing -- (a short vivid experience; "a flash of emotion swept over him"; "the flashings of pain were a warning")
  
  2.) Flashing -- (sheet metal shaped and attached to a roof for strength and weatherproofing)
  
  flashings of Pain1.) Pain, hurting -- (a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder; "the patient developed severe pain and distension")
  
  2.) Pain, painfulness -- (emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid; "the pain of loneliness")
  
  pain were a warning")

• flash -- (a Sudden1.) Sudden -- (happening without warning or in a short space of time; "a sudden storm"; "a sudden decision"; "a sudden cure")
  
  sudden brilliant Understanding1.) Understanding, apprehension, discernment, savvy -- (the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect")
  
  2.) Agreement, understanding -- (the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises; "they had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business"; "there was an understanding between management and the workers")
  
  understanding; "he had a flash of intuition")

• blink of an Eye1.) Eye, oculus, optic -- (the organ of sight)
  
  2.) Eye -- (good discernment (either visually or as if visually); "she has an eye for fresh talent"; "he has an artist's eye")
  
  eye, flash, Heartbeat1.) Pulse, pulsation, heartbeat, beat -- (the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart; "he could feel the beat of her heart")
  
  2.) Blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute -- (a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash")
  
  heartbeat, instant, Jiffy1.) Blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute -- (a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash")
  
  jiffy, split Second1.) Second, sec, s -- (1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites)
  
  2.) Moment, minute, second, bit -- (an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit")
  
  second, trice, Twinkling1.) Blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute -- (a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash")
  
  1.) Flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle -- (gleam or glow intermittently; "The lights were flashing")
  
  twinkling, wink, New1.) New -- (not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered; "a new law"; "new cars"; "a new comet"; "a new friend"; "a new year"; "the New World")
  
  2.) New -- (other than the former one(s); different; "they now have a new leaders"; "my new car is four years old but has only 15,000 miles on it"; "ready to take a new direction")
  
  New York Minute1.) Minute, min -- (a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour; "he ran a 4 minute mile")
  
  2.) Moment, minute, second, bit -- (an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit")
  
  minute -- (a very Short1.) Short -- (the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed)
  
  2.) Short circuit, short -- (accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference)
  
  short time (as the Time1.) Time, clip -- (an instance or single occasion for some event; "this time he succeeded"; "he called four times"; "he could do ten at a clip")
  
  2.) Time -- (an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities); "he waited a long time"; "the time of year for planting"; "he was a great actor is his time")
  
  time it Takes1.) Return, issue, take, takings, proceeds, yield, payoff -- (the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property; "the average return was about 5%")
  
  2.) Take -- (the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption)
  
  takes the Eye1.) Eye, oculus, optic -- (the organ of sight)
  
  2.) Eye -- (good discernment (either visually or as if visually); "she has an eye for fresh talent"; "he has an artist's eye")
  
  eye blink or the Heart1.) Heart, bosom -- (the locus of feelings and intuitions; "in your heart you know it is true"; "her story would melt your bosom")
  
  2.) Heart, pump, ticker -- (the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body; "he stood still, his heart thumping wildly")
  
  heart to beat); "if I had the Chance1.) Opportunity, chance -- (a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances; "the holiday gave us the opportunity to visit Washington"; "now is your chance")
  
  2.) Luck, fortune, chance, hazard -- (an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another; "bad luck caused his downfall"; "we ran into each other by pure chance")
  
  chance I'd do it in a flash")

• ostentation, Fanfare1.) Ostentation, fanfare, flash -- (a gaudy outward display)
  
  2.) Flourish, fanfare, tucket -- ((music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments; "he entered to a flourish of trumpets"; "her arrival was greeted with a rousing fanfare")
  
  fanfare, flash -- (a Gaudy1.) Gaudy -- (a celebratory feast held annually at one of the colleges in a British university)
  
  1.) Brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy -- (tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments")
  
  gaudy outward display)

• flare, flash -- (a Burst1.) Explosion, burst -- (the act of exploding or bursting something; "the explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children"; "the burst of an atom bomb creates enormous radiation aloft")
  
  2.) Fusillade, salvo, volley, burst -- (rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms; "our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise")
  
  burst of Light1.) Light, visible light, visible radiation -- ((physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window")
  
  2.) Light, light source -- (any device serving as a source of illumination; "he stopped the car and turned off the lights")
  
  light used to Communicate1.) Communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across -- (transmit information ; "Please communicate this message to all employees"; "pass along the good news")
  
  2.) Communicate, intercommunicate -- (transmit thoughts or feelings; "He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist")
  
  communicate or illuminate)

• news Bulletin1.) Bulletin -- (a brief report (especially an official statement issued for immediate publication or broadcast))
  
  1.) Bulletin -- (make public by bulletin)
  
  bulletin, newsflash, flash, Newsbreak1.) News bulletin, newsflash, flash, newsbreak -- (a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story)
  
  newsbreak -- (a Short1.) Short -- (the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed)
  
  2.) Short circuit, short -- (accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference)
  
  short news Announcement1.) Announcement, proclamation, annunciation, declaration -- (a formal public statement; "the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war"; "a declaration of independence")
  
  2.) Announcement, promulgation -- (a public statement about something that is happening or going to happen; "the announcement appeared in the local newspaper"; "the promulgation was written in English")
  
  announcement concerning some on-going News1.) News, intelligence, tidings, word -- (new information about specific and timely events; "they awaited news of the outcome")
  
  2.) News -- (new information of any kind; "it was news to me")
  
  news story)

• flash -- (a Bright1.) Bright -- (emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts; "the sun was bright and hot"; "a bright sunlit room")
  
  2.) Bright, brilliant, vivid -- (having striking color; "bright dress"; "brilliant tapestries"; "a bird with vivid plumage")
  
  bright patch of Color1.) Color, colour, coloring, colouring -- (a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; "a white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light")
  
  2.) Color, colour, vividness -- (interest and variety and intensity; "the Puritan Period was lacking in color"; "the characters were delineated with exceptional vividness")
  
  color used for Decoration1.) Decoration, ornament, ornamentation -- (something used to beautify)
  
  2.) Decoration, laurel wreath, medal, medallion, palm, ribbon -- (an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event)
  
  decoration or Identification1.) Designation, identification -- (the act of designating or identifying something)
  
  2.) Identification -- (the attribution to yourself (consciously or unconsciously) of the characteristics of another person (or group of persons))
  
  identification; "red Flashes1.) Flash -- (a sudden intense burst of radiant energy)
  
  2.) Flash -- (a momentary brightness)
  
  flashes adorned the airplane"; "a flash Sewn1.) Sew, run up, sew together, stitch -- (fasten by sewing; do needlework)
  
  2.) Sew, tailor, tailor-make -- (create (clothes) with cloth; "Can the seamstress sew me a suit by next week?")
  
  sewn on his Sleeve1.) Sleeve, arm -- (the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm)
  
  2.) Sleeve -- (small case into which an object fits)
  
  sleeve indicated the Unit1.) Unit of measurement, unit -- (any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange; "the dollar is the United States unit of currency"; "a unit of wheat is a bushel"; "change per unit volume")
  
  2.) Unit -- (an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole; "the reduced the number of units and installations"; "the word is a basic linguistic unit")
  
  unit he Belonged1.) Belong -- (be owned by; be in the possession of; "This book belongs to me")
  
  2.) Dwell, consist, lie, belong, lie in -- (originate (in); "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country")
  
  belonged to")

• flash, Photoflash1.) Flash, photoflash, flash lamp, flashgun, flashbulb, flash bulb -- (a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph)
  
  photoflash, flash Lamp1.) Lamp -- (an artificial source of visible illumination)
  
  2.) Lamp -- (a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs)
  
  lamp, flashgun, Flashbulb1.) Flash, photoflash, flash lamp, flashgun, flashbulb, flash bulb -- (a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph)
  
  flashbulb, flash Bulb1.) Bulb -- (a modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure)
  
  2.) Light bulb, lightbulb, bulb, incandescent lamp, electric light, electric-light bulb -- (electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity)
  
  bulb -- (a Lamp1.) Lamp -- (an artificial source of visible illumination)
  
  2.) Lamp -- (a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs)
  
  lamp for Providing1.) Supply, provide, render, furnish -- (provide or furnish with; "We provided the room with an electrical heater")
  
  2.) Provide, supply, ply, cater -- (provide what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance; "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests")
  
  providing momentary Light1.) Light, visible light, visible radiation -- ((physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window")
  
  2.) Light, light source -- (any device serving as a source of illumination; "he stopped the car and turned off the lights")
  
  light to Take1.) Return, issue, take, takings, proceeds, yield, payoff -- (the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property; "the average return was about 5%")
  
  2.) Take -- (the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption)
  
  take a photograph)

Overview of verb flash
      »   The verb flash has 8 meanings (first 6 from tagged texts)

• flash, Blink1.) Blink, eye blink, blinking, wink, winking, nictitation, nictation -- (a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly)
  
  1.) Blink, wink, nictitate, nictate -- (briefly shut the eyes; "The TV announcer never seems to blink")
  
  blink, wink, Twinkle1.) Twinkle, scintillation, sparkling -- (a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash)
  
  2.) Sparkle, twinkle, spark, light -- (merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance; "he had a sparkle in his eye"; "there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes")
  
  twinkle, winkle -- (Gleam1.) Gleam, gleaming, glow, lambency -- (an appearance of reflected light)
  
  2.) Gleam, gleaming, glimmer -- (a flash of light (especially reflected light))
  
  gleam or Glow1.) Freshness, glow -- (an alert and refreshed state)
  
  2.) Luminescence, glow -- (light from nonthermal sources)
  
  glow intermittently; "The Lights1.) Light, visible light, visible radiation -- ((physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window")
  
  2.) Light, light source -- (any device serving as a source of illumination; "he stopped the car and turned off the lights")
  
  lights were flashing")

• flash -- (Appear1.) Look, appear, seem -- (give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time")
  
  2.) Appear -- (come into sight or view; "He suddenly appeared at the wedding"; "A new star appeared on the horizon")
  
  appear briefly; "The Headlines1.) Headline, newspaper headline -- (the heading or caption of a newspaper article)
  
  1.) Headline -- (publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline)
  
  headlines flashed on the screen")

• flaunt, flash, Show1.) Show -- (the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining; "a remarkable show of skill")
  
  2.) Display, show -- (something intended to communicate a particular impression; "made a display of strength"; "a show of impatience"; "a good show of looking interested")
  
  show off, Ostentate1.) Flaunt, flash, show off, ostentate, swank -- (display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; "he showed off his new sports car")
  
  ostentate, swank -- (Display1.) Display, show -- (something intended to communicate a particular impression; "made a display of strength"; "a show of impatience"; "a good show of looking interested")
  
  2.) Display, exhibit, showing -- (something shown to the public; "the museum had many exhibits of oriental art")
  
  display proudly; Act1.) Act, enactment -- (a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body)
  
  2.) Act, human action, human activity -- (something that people do or cause to happen)
  
  act ostentatiously or Pretentiously1.) Pretentiously -- (in a pretentious manner; "this author writes pretentiously")
  
  pretentiously; "he Showed1.) Show, demo, exhibit, present, demonstrate -- (show or demonstrate something to an interested audience; "She shows her dogs frequently"; "We will demo the new software in Washington")
  
  2.) Prove, demonstrate, establish, show, shew -- (establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture")
  
  showed off his New1.) New -- (not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered; "a new law"; "new cars"; "a new comet"; "a new friend"; "a new year"; "the New World")
  
  2.) New -- (other than the former one(s); different; "they now have a new leaders"; "my new car is four years old but has only 15,000 miles on it"; "ready to take a new direction")
  
  new sports car")

• flash -- (Make1.) Brand, make -- (a recognizable kind; "there's a new brand of hero in the movies now"; "what make of car is that?")
  
  2.) Shuffle, shuffling, make -- (the act of mixing cards haphazardly)
  
  make known or Cause1.) Cause -- (events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something; "they are trying to determine the cause of the crash")
  
  2.) Cause, reason, grounds -- (a justification for something existing or happening; "he had no cause to complain"; "they had good reason to rejoice")
  
  cause to Appear1.) Look, appear, seem -- (give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time")
  
  2.) Appear -- (come into sight or view; "He suddenly appeared at the wedding"; "A new star appeared on the horizon")
  
  appear with Great1.) Great -- (a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field; "he is one of the greats of American music")
  
  1.) Great -- (relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind; "a great juicy steak"; "a great multitude"; "the great auk"; "a great old oak"; "a great ocean liner"; "a great delay")
  
  great speed; "The Latest1.) Latest -- (the most recent news or development; "have you heard the latest?")
  
  1.) Up-to-the-minute, latest -- (up to the immediate present; most recent or most up-to-date; "the news is up-to-the-minute"; "the very latest scientific discoveries")
  
  latest intelligence is Flashed1.) Flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle -- (gleam or glow intermittently; "The lights were flashing")
  
  2.) Flash -- (appear briefly; "The headlines flashed on the screen")
  
  flashed to all Command1.) Command, bid, bidding, dictation -- (an authoritative direction or instruction to do something)
  
  2.) Command -- (a military unit or region under the control of a single officer)
  
  command posts")

• dart, Dash1.) Dash, elan, flair, panache, style -- (distinctive and stylish elegance; "he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer")
  
  2.) Dash, sprint -- (a quick run)
  
  dash, scoot, Scud1.) Scud, scudding -- (the act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale))
  
  1.) Dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shoot -- (run or move very quickly or hastily; "She dashed into the yard")
  
  scud, flash, Shoot1.) Shoot -- (a new branch)
  
  2.) Shoot -- (the act of shooting at targets; "they hold a shoot every weekend during the summer")
  
  shoot -- (Run1.) Run, tally -- (a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning")
  
  2.) Test, trial, run -- (the act of testing something; "in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"; "he called each flip of the coin a new trial")
  
  run or Move1.) Move -- (the act of deciding to do something; "he didn't make a move to help"; "his first move was to hire a lawyer")
  
  2.) Move, relocation -- (the act of changing your residence or place of business; "they say that three moves equal one fire")
  
  move very Quickly1.) Quickly, rapidly, speedily, chop-chop, apace -- (with rapid movements; "he works quickly")
  
  2.) Promptly, quickly, quick -- (with little or no delay; "the rescue squad arrived promptly"; "come here, quick!")
  
  quickly or Hastily1.) Hurriedly, hastily, in haste -- (in a hurried or hasty manner; "the way they buried him so hurriedly was disgraceful"; "hastily, he scanned the headlines"; "sold in haste and at a sacrifice")
  
  hastily; "She Dashed1.) Dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shoot -- (run or move very quickly or hastily; "She dashed into the yard")
  
  2.) Smash, dash -- (break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over; "Smash a plate")
  
  dashed into the yard")

• flash -- (Expose1.) Expose, unmasking -- (the exposure of an impostor or a fraud; "he published an expose of the graft and corruption in city government")
  
  1.) Expose -- (expose or make accessible to some action or influence; "Expose your students to art"; "expose the blanket to sunshine")
  
  expose or Show1.) Show -- (the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining; "a remarkable show of skill")
  
  2.) Display, show -- (something intended to communicate a particular impression; "made a display of strength"; "a show of impatience"; "a good show of looking interested")
  
  show briefly; "he Flashed1.) Flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle -- (gleam or glow intermittently; "The lights were flashing")
  
  2.) Flash -- (appear briefly; "The headlines flashed on the screen")
  
  flashed a $100 bill")

• flash -- (Protect1.) Protect -- (shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage; "Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain")
  
  2.) Protect -- (use tariffs to favor domestic industry)
  
  protect by Covering1.) Covering, natural covering, cover -- (a natural object that covers or envelops; "under a covering of dust"; "the fox was flushed from its cover")
  
  2.) Covering -- (an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it))
  
  covering with a Thin1.) Thin -- (lose thickness; become thin or thinner)
  
  2.) Thin -- (make thin or thinner; "Thin the solution")
  
  thin sheet of Metal1.) Metallic element, metal -- (any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.)
  
  2.) Alloy, metal -- (a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten; "brass is an alloy of zinc and copper")
  
  metal; "flash the roof")

• flash -- (Emit1.) Emit, breathe, pass off -- (expel (gases or odors))
  
  2.) Emit, give out, give off -- (give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.; "The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits")
  
  emit a Brief1.) Brief, legal brief -- (a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case)
  
  2.) Brief -- (a condensed written summary or abstract)
  
  brief burst of Light1.) Light, visible light, visible radiation -- ((physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window")
  
  2.) Light, light source -- (any device serving as a source of illumination; "he stopped the car and turned off the lights")
  
  light; "A Shooting1.) Shooting, shot -- (the act of firing a projectile; "his shooting was slow but accurate")
  
  2.) Shooting -- (killing someone by gunfire; "when the shooting stopped there were three dead bodies")
  
  shooting star Flashed1.) Flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle -- (gleam or glow intermittently; "The lights were flashing")
  
  2.) Flash -- (appear briefly; "The headlines flashed on the screen")
  
  flashed and was gone")

Overview of adj flash
      »   The adj flash has 1 meanings (no senses from tagged texts)

• brassy, Cheap1.) Cheap, inexpensive -- (relatively low in price or charging low prices; "it would have been cheap at twice the price"; "inexpensive family restaurants")
  
  2.) Brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy -- (tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments")
  
  cheap, flash, Flashy1.) Brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy -- (tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments")
  
  2.) Flashy, gaudy, jazzy, showy, sporty -- ((used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display)
  
  flashy, garish, Gaudy1.) Gaudy -- (a celebratory feast held annually at one of the colleges in a British university)
  
  1.) Brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy -- (tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments")
  
  gaudy, gimcrack, Loud1.) Loud -- (characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity; "a group of loud children"; "loud thunder"; "her voice was too loud"; "loud trombones")
  
  2.) Brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy -- (tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments")
  
  loud, meretricious, Tacky1.) Tacky -- ((of a glutinous liquid such as paint) not completely dried and slightly sticky to the touch; "tacky varnish")
  
  2.) Brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy -- (tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments")
  
  tacky, tatty, Tawdry1.) Brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy -- (tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments")
  
  2.) Cheapjack, shoddy, tawdry -- (cheap and shoddy; "cheapjack moviemaking...that feeds on the low taste of the mob"- Judith Crist)
  
  tawdry, trashy -- (Tastelessly1.) Tastelessly -- (without taste or in poor taste; in a tasteless manner; "the house was tastelessly decorated")
  
  tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a Flashy1.) Brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy -- (tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments")
  
  2.) Flashy, gaudy, jazzy, showy, sporty -- ((used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display)
  
  flashy ring"; "Garish1.) Brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy -- (tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments")
  
  garish colors"; "a Gaudy1.) Gaudy -- (a celebratory feast held annually at one of the colleges in a British university)
  
  1.) Brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy -- (tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments")
  
  gaudy costume"; "Loud1.) Loud -- (characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity; "a group of loud children"; "loud thunder"; "her voice was too loud"; "loud trombones")
  
  2.) Brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy -- (tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments")
  
  loud sport shirts"; "a Meretricious1.) Meretricious -- (like or relating to a prostitute; "meretricious relationships")
  
  2.) Brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy -- (tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments")
  
  meretricious yet Stylish1.) Stylish, fashionable -- (having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress; "a little less posh but every bit as stylish as Lord Peter Wimsey"; "the stylish resort of Gstadd")
  
  2.) Fashionable, stylish -- (being or in accordance with current social fashions; "fashionable clothing"; "the fashionable side of town"; "a fashionable cafe")
  
  stylish book"; "Tawdry1.) Brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy -- (tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments")
  
  2.) Cheapjack, shoddy, tawdry -- (cheap and shoddy; "cheapjack moviemaking...that feeds on the low taste of the mob"- Judith Crist)
  
  tawdry ornaments")

Related Terms - "Flash"

Meaning 1 of Flashflash happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event

• Accompaniment1.) Accompaniment, concomitant, attendant, co-occurrence -- (an event or situation that happens at the same Time1.) Time, clip -- (an instance or single occasion for some event; "this time he succeeded"; "he called four times"; "he could do ten at a clip")
  
  2.) Time -- (an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities); "he waited a long time"; "the time of year for planting"; "he was a great actor is his time")
  
  Time - An instance or single occasion for some event; "this time he succeeded"; "he called four times"; "he could do ten at a clip" as or in connection with another)
  
  2.) Accompaniment, musical accompaniment, backup, support -- (a subordinate musical part; provides background for more important parts)
  
  Accompaniment, Concomitant1.) Accompaniment, concomitant, attendant, co-occurrence -- (an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another)
  
  1.) Accompanying, attendant, concomitant, Incident1.) Incident -- (a single distinct event)
  
  2.) Incident -- (a public disturbance; "the police investigated an incident at the bus station")
  
  Incident - A single distinct evental, incidental to -- (following as a consequence; "an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems"; "snags incidental to the changeover in management")
  
  Concomitant, Attendant1.) Attendant, attender, tender -- (someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another)
  
  2.) Attendant, attender, attendee, meeter -- (a person who is present and participates in a meeting; "he was a regular attender at department meetings"; "the gathering satisfied both organizers and attendees")
  
  Attendant, Co-occurrence1.) Accompaniment, concomitant, attendant, co-occurrence -- (an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another)
  
  2.) Concurrence, coincidence, conjunction, co-occurrence -- (the temporal property of two Thing1.) Thing -- (a special situation; "this thing has got to end"; "it is a remarkable thing")
  
  2.) Thing -- (an action; "how could you do such a thing?")
  
  Thing - A special situation; "this thing has got to end"; "it is a remarkable thing"s happening at the same time; "the interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable")
  
  Co-occurrence - An event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another

• Avalanche1.) Avalanche -- (a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain)
  
  2.) Avalanche -- (a sudden Appearance1.) Appearance, visual aspect -- (outward or visible aspect of a person or thing)
  
  2.) Appearance -- (the event of coming into Sight1.) Sight -- (an instance of visual perception; "the sight of his wife brought him back to reality"; "the train was an unexpected sight")
  
  2.) Sight -- (anything that is seen; "he was a familiar sight on the television"; "they went to Paris to see the sights")
  
  Sight - An instance of visual perception; "the sight of his wife brought him back to reality"; "the train was an unexpected sight")
  
  Appearance - Outward or visible aspect of a person or thing of an overwhelming number of things; "the program brought an avalanche of mail")
  
  Avalanche - A slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain

• Experience1.) Experience -- (the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities; "a man of experience"; "experience is the best teacher")
  
  2.) Experience -- (the content of direct observation or participation in an event; "he had a religious experience"; "he recalled the experience vividly")
  
  Experience - The accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities; "a man of experience"; "experience is the best teacher"

• Trouble1.) Trouble, problem -- (a source of difficulty; "one trouble after another delayed the job"; "what's the problem?")
  
  2.) Fuss, trouble, bother, hassle -- (an angry disturbance; "he didn't want to make a fuss"; "they had labor trouble"; "a spot of bother")
  
  Trouble - A source of difficulty; "one trouble after another delayed the job"; "what's the problem?"

• Treat1.) Dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat -- (something considered choice to eat)
  
  2.) Treat -- (an occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight)
  
  Treat - Something considered choice to eat

• Miracle1.) Miracle -- (any amazing or wonderful occurrence)
  
  2.) Miracle -- (a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of God)
  
  Miracle - Any amazing or wonderful occurrence

• Wonder1.) Wonder, wonderment, admiration -- (the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising)
  
  2.) Wonder, marvel -- (something that causes feelings of wonder; "the wonders of modern science")
  
  Wonder, Marvel1.) Wonder, marvel -- (something that causes feelings of wonder; "the wonders of modern science")
  
  1.) Wonder, marvel -- (be amazed at; "We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilities")
  
  Marvel - The feeling aroused by something strange and surprising

• thing - no definition found

• Episode1.) Episode -- (a happening that is distinctive in a series of related events)
  
  2.) Episode -- (a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series)
  
  Episode - A happening that is distinctive in a series of related events

• Eventuality1.) Eventuality, contingency, contingence -- (a possible event or occurrence or result)
  
  Eventuality, Contingency1.) Eventuality, contingency, contingence -- (a possible event or occurrence or result)
  
  2.) Contingency -- (the state of being contingent on something)
  
  Contingency, Contingence1.) Eventuality, contingency, contingence -- (a possible event or occurrence or result)
  
  Contingence - A possible event or occurrence or result

• Beginning1.) Beginning -- (the event consisting of the start of something; "the beginning of the war")
  
  2.) Beginning, commencement, first, outset, get-go, start, kickoff, starting time, showtime, offset -- (the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her")
  
  Beginning - The event consisting of the start of something; "the beginning of the war"

• Ending1.) Ending, termination -- (the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme); "I don't like words that have -ism as an ending")
  
  2.) Termination, ending, conclusion -- (the act of ending something; "the termination of the agreement")
  
  Ending, Conclusion1.) Decision, determination, conclusion -- (a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration; "a decision unfavorable to the opposition"; "his conclusion took the evidence into account"; "satisfied with the panel's determination")
  
  2.) Conclusion -- (an intuitive assumption; "jump to a conclusion")
  
  Conclusion, Finish1.) Coating, Finish1.) Coating, finish, finishing -- (a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance); "the boat had a metallic finish"; "he applied a coat of a clear finish"; "when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly")
  
  2.) Finish -- (designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race); "excitement grew as the finish neared"; "my horse was several lengths behind at the finish"; "the winner is the team with the most points at the finish")
  
  Finish - A decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance); "the boat had a metallic finish"; "he applied a coat of a clear finish"; "when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly", finishing -- (a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance); "the boat had a metallic finish"; "he applied a coat of a clear finish"; "when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly")
  
  2.) Finish -- (designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race); "excitement grew as the finish neared"; "my horse was several lengths behind at the finish"; "the winner is the team with the most points at the finish")
  
  Finish - The end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme); "I don't like words that have -ism as an ending"

• One-off1.) One-off -- (a happening that occurs only once and is not repeated)
  
  One-off - A happening that occurs only once and is not repeated

• Periodic event1.) Periodic event, recurrent event -- (an event that recurs at intervals)
  
  Periodic event, Recurrent event1.) Periodic event, recurrent event -- (an event that recurs at intervals)
  
  Recurrent event - An event that recurs at intervals

• Change1.) Change, alteration, modification -- (an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another; "the change was intended to increase sales"; "this storm is certainly a change for the worse"; "the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago")
  
  2.) Change -- (a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event; "he attributed the change to their marriage")
  
  Change, Alteration1.) Change, alteration, modification -- (an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another; "the change was intended to increase sales"; "this storm is certainly a change for the worse"; "the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago")
  
  2.) Alteration, modification, adjustment -- (the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment))
  
  Alteration, Modification1.) Alteration, modification, adjustment -- (the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment))
  
  2.) Modification -- (slightly modified copy; not an exact copy; "a modification of last year's model")
  
  Modification - An event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another; "the change was intended to increase sales"; "this storm is certainly a change for the worse"; "the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago"

• Error1.) Mistake, error, fault -- (a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; "he made a bad mistake"; "she was quick to point out my errors"; "I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults")
  
  2.) Erroneousness, error -- (inadvertent incorrectness)
  
  Error, Computer error1.) Error, computer error -- ((computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer)
  
  Computer error - A wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; "he made a bad mistake"; "she was quick to point out my errors"; "I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults"

• Accident1.) Accident -- (a mishap; especially one causing injury or death)
  
  2.) Accident, fortuity, chance event -- (anything that happens by chance without an apparent cause)
  
  Accident, Fortuity1.) Accident, fortuity, chance event -- (anything that happens by chance without an apparent cause)
  
  Fortuity, Chance event1.) Accident, fortuity, chance event -- (anything that happens by chance without an apparent cause)
  
  Chance event - A mishap; especially one causing injury or death

• Fire1.) Fire -- (the event of something burning (often destructive); "they lost everything in the fire")
  
  2.) Fire, flame, flaming -- (the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and Light1.) Light, visible Light1.) Light, visible light, visible radiation -- ((physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window")
  
  2.) Light, light source -- (any device serving as a source of illumination; "he stopped the car and turned off the lights")
  
  Light - (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window", visible radiation -- ((physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window")
  
  2.) Light, light source -- (any device serving as a source of illumination; "he stopped the car and turned off the lights")
  
  Light - (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window" and (often) smoke; "fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries")
  
  Fire - The event of something burning (often destructive); "they lost everything in the fire"

• incident - no definition found

• Discharge1.) Discharge -- (the sudden giving off of energy)
  
  2.) Discharge, venting -- (the act of venting)
  
  Discharge - The sudden giving off of energy

• Case1.) Lawsuit, suit, case, cause, causa -- (a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy; "the family brought suit against the landlord")
  
  2.) Case, instance, example -- (an occurrence of something; "it was a case of bad judgment"; "another instance occurred yesterday"; "but there is always the famous example of the Smiths")
  
  Case, Instance1.) Case, instance, example -- (an occurrence of something; "it was a case of bad judgment"; "another instance occurred yesterday"; "but there is always the famous example of the Smiths")
  
  2.) Example, illustration, instance, representative -- (an item of information that is representative of a type; "this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"; "there is an example on page 10")
  
  Instance, Example1.) Example, illustration, instance, representative -- (an item of information that is representative of a type; "this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"; "there is an example on page 10")
  
  2.) Model, example -- (a representative form or pattern; "I profited from his example")
  
  Example - A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy; "the family brought suit against the landlord"

• Movement1.) Motion, movement, move, motility -- (a change of position that does not entail a change of location; "the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise"; "movement is a sign of life"; "an impatient move of his hand"; "gastrointestinal motility")
  
  2.) Movement, motion -- (a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something)
  
  Movement, Motion1.) Movement, motion -- (a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something)
  
  2.) Gesture, motion -- (the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals)
  
  Motion - A change of position that does not entail a change of location; "the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise"; "movement is a sign of life"; "an impatient move of his hand"; "gastrointestinal motility"

• Failure1.) Failure -- (an act that fails; "his failure to pass the test")
  
  2.) Failure -- (an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose; "the surprise party was a complete failure")
  
  Failure - An act that fails; "his failure to pass the test"

• Success1.) Success -- (an event that accomplishes its intended purpose; "let's call heads a success and tails a failure"; "the election was a remarkable success for Republicans")
  
  2.) Success -- (an attainment that is successful; "his success in the marathon was unexpected"; "his new play was a great success")
  
  Success - An event that accomplishes its intended purpose; "let's call heads a success and tails a failure"; "the election was a remarkable success for Republicans"

• appearance - no definition found

• Destiny1.) Destiny, fate -- (an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future)
  
  2.) Destiny, Fate -- (the ultimate agency that predetermines the course of events (often personified as a woman); "we are helpless in the face of Destiny")
  
  Destiny, Fate1.) Destiny, fate -- (an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future)
  
  2.) Destiny, Fate -- (the ultimate agency that predetermines the course of events (often personified as a woman); "we are helpless in the face of Destiny")
  
  Fate - An event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future

• Disappearance1.) Disappearance, disappearing -- (the act of leaving secretly or without explanation)
  
  2.) Disappearance -- (the event of passing out of sight)
  
  Disappearance - The act of leaving secretly or without explanation

• Disappearance1.) Disappearance, disappearing -- (the act of leaving secretly or without explanation)
  
  2.) Disappearance -- (the event of passing out of sight)
  
  Disappearance - The act of leaving secretly or without explanation

• Contact1.) Contact -- (close interaction; "they kept in daily contact"; "they claimed that they had been in contact with extraterrestrial beings")
  
  2.) Contact -- (the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity; "litmus paper turns red on contact with an acid")
  
  Contact, Impinging1.) Contact, impinging, striking -- (the physical coming together of two or more things; "contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull")
  
  1.) Impinge, encroach, entrench, trench -- (impinge or infringe upon; "This impinges on my rights as an individual"; "This matter entrenches on other domains")
  
  Impinging, Striking1.) Contact, impinging, striking -- (the physical coming together of two or more things; "contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull")
  
  2.) Hit, hitting, striking -- (the act of contacting one thing with another; "repeated hitting raised a large bruise"; "after three misses she finally got a hit")
  
  Striking - Close interaction; "they kept in daily contact"; "they claimed that they had been in contact with extraterrestrial beings"

• finish - no definition found

• Interruption1.) Break, interruption, disruption, gap -- (an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; "it was presented without commercial breaks"; "there was a gap in his account")
  
  2.) Interruption, break -- (some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity; "the telephone is an annoying interruption"; "there was a break in the action when a player was hurt")
  
  Interruption, Break1.) Interruption, break -- (some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity; "the telephone is an annoying interruption"; "there was a break in the action when a player was hurt")
  
  2.) Break, good luck, happy chance -- (an unexpected piece of good luck; "he finally got his big break")
  
  Break - An act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; "it was presented without commercial breaks"; "there was a gap in his account"

• Sound1.) Sound -- (the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause; "the sound of rain on the roof"; "the beautiful sound of music")
  
  2.) Sound, auditory sensation -- (the subjective sensation of hearing something; "he strained to hear the faint sounds")
  
  Sound - The particular auditory effect produced by a given cause; "the sound of rain on the roof"; "the beautiful sound of music"

• Union1.) Union, labor union, trade union, trades union, brotherhood -- (an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer; "you have to join the union in order to get a job")
  
  2.) Union, North -- (the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War); "he has visited every state in the Union"; "Lee hoped to detach Maryland from the Union"; "the North's superior resources turned the scale")
  
  Union - An organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer; "you have to join the union in order to get a job"

• News event1.) News event -- (a newsworthy event)
  
  News event - A newsworthy event

• Flash1.) Flash -- (a sudden intense burst of radiant energy)
  
  2.) Flash -- (a momentary brightness)
  
  Flash - A sudden intense burst of radiant energy

• Convergence1.) Convergence -- (the occurrence of two or more things coming together)
  
  2.) Convergence, convergency -- (the approach of an infinite series to a finite limit)
  
  Convergence - The occurrence of two or more things coming together

• Juncture1.) Juncture, occasion -- (an event that occurs at a critical time; "at such junctures he always had an impulse to leave"; "it was needed only on special occasions")
  
  2.) Juncture, critical point, crossroads -- (a crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made; "at that juncture he had no idea what to do"; "he must be made to realize that the company stands at a critical point")
  
  Juncture, Occasion1.) Juncture, occasion -- (an event that occurs at a critical time; "at such junctures he always had an impulse to leave"; "it was needed only on special occasions")
  
  2.) Affair, occasion, social occasion, function, social function -- (a vaguely specified social event; "the party was quite an affair"; "an occasion arranged to honor the president"; "a seemingly endless round of social functions")
  
  Occasion - An event that occurs at a critical time; "at such junctures he always had an impulse to leave"; "it was needed only on special occasions"

• Outburst1.) Effusion, gush, outburst, blowup, ebullition -- (an unrestrained expression of emotion)
  
  2.) Outburst, burst, flare-up -- (a sudden violent happening; "an outburst of heavy rain"; "a burst of lightning")
  
  Outburst, Burst1.) Explosion, burst -- (the act of exploding or bursting something; "the explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children"; "the burst of an atom bomb creates enormous radiation aloft")
  
  2.) Fusillade, salvo, volley, burst -- (rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms; "our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise")
  
  Burst, Flare-up1.) Outburst, burst, flare-up -- (a sudden violent happening; "an outburst of heavy rain"; "a burst of lightning")
  
  1.) Flare up -- (ignite quickly and suddenly, especially after having died down; "the fire flared up and died down once again")
  
  Flare-up - An unrestrained expression of emotion

• Outbreak1.) Outbreak, eruption, irruption -- (a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition); "the outbreak of hostilities")
  
  Outbreak, Eruption1.) Volcanic eruption, eruption -- (the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material)
  
  2.) Eruption -- (symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible)
  
  Eruption, Irruption1.) Irruption -- (a sudden violent entrance; a bursting in; "the recent irruption of bad manners")
  
  2.) Irruption -- (a sudden sharp increase in the relative numbers of a population)
  
  Irruption - A sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition); "the outbreak of hostilities"

• Reverse1.) Reverse, contrary, opposite -- (a relation of direct opposition; "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true")
  
  2.) Reverse -- (the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed)
  
  Reverse, Reversal1.) Reversal -- (a change from one state to the opposite state; "there was a reversal of autonomic function")
  
  2.) Reverse, reversal, setback, blow, black eye -- (an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating)
  
  Reversal, Setback1.) Reverse, reversal, setback, blow, black eye -- (an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating)
  
  Setback, Blow1.) Blow -- (a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon; "a blow on the head")
  
  2.) Blow, bump -- (an impact (as from a collision); "the bump threw him off the bicycle")
  
  Blow, Black eye1.) Shiner, black eye, mouse -- (a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye)
  
  2.) Black eye -- (a bad reputation; "his behavior gave the whole family a black eye")
  
  Black eye - A relation of direct opposition; "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true"

• Boom1.) Boom, roar, roaring, thunder -- (a deep prolonged loud noise)
  
  2.) Boom -- (a state of economic prosperity)
  
  Boom, Bonanza1.) Bonanza -- (an especially rich vein of precious ore)
  
  2.) Boom, bonanza, gold rush, gravy, godsend, manna from heaven, windfall, bunce -- (a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money); "the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line")
  
  Bonanza, Gold rush1.) Boom, bonanza, gold rush, gravy, godsend, manna from heaven, windfall, bunce -- (a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money); "the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line")
  
  2.) Gold rush -- (a large migration of people to a newly discovered gold field)
  
  Gold rush, Gravy1.) Gravy -- (basically the juices that drip from cooking meats)
  
  2.) Boom, bonanza, gold rush, gravy, godsend, manna from heaven, windfall, bunce -- (a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money); "the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line")
  
  Gravy, Godsend1.) Boom, bonanza, gold rush, gravy, godsend, manna from heaven, windfall, bunce -- (a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money); "the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line")
  
  Godsend, Manna from heaven1.) Miraculous food, manna, manna from heaven -- ((Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus)
  
  2.) Boom, bonanza, gold rush, gravy, godsend, manna from heaven, windfall, bunce -- (a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money); "the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line")
  
  Manna from heaven, Windfall1.) Windfall -- (fruit that has fallen from the tree)
  
  2.) Boom, bonanza, gold rush, gravy, godsend, manna from heaven, windfall, bunce -- (a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money); "the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line")
  
  Windfall, Bunce1.) Boom, bonanza, gold rush, gravy, godsend, manna from heaven, windfall, bunce -- (a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money); "the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line")
  
  Bunce - A deep prolonged loud noise

• Crash1.) Clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, crash -- (a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells")
  
  2.) Crash, wreck -- (a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles); "they are still investigating the crash of the TWA plane")
  
  Crash, Collapse1.) Collapse -- (an abrupt failure of function or health)
  
  2.) Collapse -- (a mishap caused by something suddenly falling down or caving in)
  
  Collapse - A loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells"

• Supervention1.) Supervention -- (a following on in addition)
  
  Supervention - A following on in addition

Meaning 2 of Flashflash brightness

• Glare1.) Glare, blaze, brilliance -- (great brightness; "a glare of sunlight"; "the flowers were a blaze of color")
  
  2.) Glare, glower -- (an angry stare)
  
  Glare, Blaze1.) Blaze, blazing -- (a strong flame that burns brightly; "the blaze spread rapidly")
  
  2.) Hell, blaze -- (a cause of difficulty and suffering; "war is hell"; "go to blazes")
  
  Blaze, Brilliance1.) Glare, blaze, brilliance -- (great brightness; "a glare of sunlight"; "the flowers were a blaze of color")
  
  2.) Magnificence, brilliance, splendor, splendour, grandeur, grandness -- (the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand; "for magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's hotel"; "his `Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects"; "it is the university that gives the scene its stately splendor"; "an imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art"; "advertisers capitalize on the grandness and elegance it brings to their products")
  
  Brilliance - Great brightness; "a glare of sunlight"; "the flowers were a blaze of color"

• Dazzle1.) Dazzle -- (brightness enough to blind partially and temporarily)
  
  1.) Dazzle, bedazzle, daze -- (to cause someone to lose clear Vision1.) Vision -- (a vivid mental image; "he had a vision of his own death")
  
  2.) Sight, vision, visual sense, visual modality -- (the ability to see; the visual faculty)
  
  Vision - A vivid mental image; "he had a vision of his own death", especially from intense light; "She was dazzled by the bright headlights")
  
  Dazzle - Brightness enough to blind partially and temporarily

• Glitter1.) Glitter, glister, glisten, scintillation, sparkle -- (the quality of shining with a bright reflected light)
  
  2.) Glitter, sparkle, coruscation -- (the occurrence of a small Flash1.) Flash -- (a sudden intense burst of radiant energy)
  
  2.) Flash -- (a momentary brightness)
  
  Flash - A sudden intense burst of radiant energy or spark)
  
  Glitter, Glister1.) Glitter, glister, glisten, scintillation, sparkle -- (the quality of shining with a bright reflected light)
  
  Glister, Glisten1.) Glitter, glister, glisten, scintillation, sparkle -- (the quality of shining with a bright reflected light)
  
  1.) Glitter, glisten, Glint1.) Flicker, spark, glint -- (a momentary Flash1.) Flash -- (a sudden intense burst of radiant energy)
  
  2.) Flash -- (a momentary brightness)
  
  Flash - A sudden intense burst of radiant energy of light)
  
  2.) Glint -- (a spatially localized brightness)
  
  Glint - A momentary Flash1.) Flash -- (a sudden intense burst of radiant energy)
  
  2.) Flash -- (a momentary brightness)
  
  Flash - A sudden intense burst of radiant energy of light, gleam, shine -- (be shiny, as if wet; "His eyes were glistening")
  
  Glisten, Scintillation1.) Scintillation -- ((physics) a flash of light that is produced in a phosphor when it absorbs a photon or ionizing particle)
  
  2.) Twinkle, scintillation, sparkling -- (a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash)
  
  Scintillation, Sparkle1.) Sparkle, twinkle, spark, light -- (merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance; "he had a sparkle in his eye"; "there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes")
  
  2.) Glitter, sparkle, coruscation -- (the occurrence of a small flash or spark)
  
  Sparkle - The quality of shining with a bright reflected light

• flash - no definition found

• glint - no definition found

• Opalescence1.) Opalescence, iridescence -- (the visual property of something having a milky brightness and a play of colors from the surface)
  
  Opalescence, Iridescence1.) Opalescence, iridescence -- (the visual property of something having a milky brightness and a play of colors from the surface)
  
  Iridescence - The visual property of something having a milky brightness and a play of colors from the surface

• Radiance1.) Radiance, glow, glowing -- (the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface)
  
  2.) Radiance, radiancy, shine, effulgence, refulgence, refulgency -- (the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light)
  
  Radiance, Radiancy1.) Radiance, radiancy, shine, effulgence, refulgence, refulgency -- (the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light)
  
  Radiancy, Shine1.) Radiance, radiancy, shine, effulgence, refulgence, refulgency -- (the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light)
  
  1.) Reflect, shine -- (be bright by reflecting or casting light; "Drive carefully--the wet road reflects")
  
  Shine, Effulgence1.) Radiance, radiancy, shine, effulgence, refulgence, refulgency -- (the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light)
  
  Effulgence, Refulgence1.) Radiance, radiancy, shine, effulgence, refulgence, refulgency -- (the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light)
  
  Refulgence, Refulgency1.) Radiance, radiancy, shine, effulgence, refulgence, refulgency -- (the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light)
  
  Refulgency - The amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface

• Luster1.) Luster, lustre, brilliancy, splendor, splendour -- (a quality that outshines the usual)
  
  2.) Shininess, sheen, luster, lustre -- (the visual property of something that shines with reflected light)
  
  Luster, Lustre1.) Luster, lustre -- (a surface coating for ceramics or porcelain)
  
  2.) Luster, lustre, brilliancy, splendor, splendour -- (a quality that outshines the usual)
  
  Lustre, Brilliancy1.) Luster, lustre, brilliancy, splendor, splendour -- (a quality that outshines the usual)
  
  Brilliancy, Splendor1.) Luster, lustre, brilliancy, splendor, splendour -- (a quality that outshines the usual)
  
  2.) Magnificence, brilliance, splendor, splendour, grandeur, grandness -- (the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand; "for magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's hotel"; "his `Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects"; "it is the university that gives the scene its stately splendor"; "an imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art"; "advertisers capitalize on the grandness and elegance it brings to their products")
  
  Splendor, Splendour1.) Luster, lustre, brilliancy, splendor, splendour -- (a quality that outshines the usual)
  
  2.) Magnificence, brilliance, splendor, splendour, grandeur, grandness -- (the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand; "for magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's hotel"; "his `Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects"; "it is the university that gives the scene its stately splendor"; "an imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art"; "advertisers capitalize on the grandness and elegance it brings to their products")
  
  Splendour - A quality that outshines the usual

Meaning 3 of Flashflash, flashing experience

• Appalling1.) Appalling -- (an experience that appalls; "is it better to view the appalling or merely hear of it?")
  
  1.) Shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise, appal, appall, outrage -- (strike with disgust or revulsion; "The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends")
  
  Appalling - An experience that appalls; "is it better to view the appalling or merely hear of it?"

• Augury1.) Augury, sign, foretoken, preindication -- (an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come; "he hoped it was an augury"; "it was a sign from God")
  
  Augury, Sign1.) Sign, mark -- (a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened); "he showed signs of strain"; "they welcomed the signs of spring")
  
  2.) Sign -- (a public display of a (usually written) message; "he posted signs in all the shop windows")
  
  Sign, Foretoken1.) Augury, sign, foretoken, preindication -- (an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come; "he hoped it was an augury"; "it was a sign from God")
  
  Foretoken, Preindication1.) Augury, sign, foretoken, preindication -- (an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come; "he hoped it was an augury"; "it was a sign from God")
  
  Preindication - An event that is experienced as indicating important things to come; "he hoped it was an augury"; "it was a sign from God"

• Flash1.) Flash -- (a sudden intense burst of radiant energy)
  
  2.) Flash -- (a momentary brightness)
  
  Flash, Flashing1.) Flash, flashing -- (a short vivid experience; "a flash of emotion swept over him"; "the flashings of pain were a warning")
  
  2.) Flashing -- (sheet metal shaped and attached to a roof for strength and weatherproofing)
  
  Flashing - A sudden intense burst of radiant energy

• Good time1.) Good time, blast -- (a highly pleasurable or exciting experience; "we had a good time at the party"; "celebrating after the game was a blast")
  
  1.) Convivial, good-time -- (occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company; "a convivial atmosphere at the reunion"; "a woman of convivial nature"; "he was a real good-time Charlie")
  
  Good time, Blast1.) Blast -- (a very long fly ball)
  
  2.) Bang, clap, eruption, blast, bam -- (a sudden very loud noise)
  
  Blast - A highly pleasurable or exciting experience; "we had a good time at the party"; "celebrating after the game was a blast"

• Loss1.) Loss -- (the act of losing; "everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock")
  
  2.) Loss -- (something that is lost; "the car was a total loss"; "loss of livestock left the rancher bankrupt")
  
  Loss - The act of losing; "everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock"

• Near-death experience1.) Near-death experience -- (the experience of being close to death but surviving)
  
  Near-death experience - The experience of being close to death but surviving

• Ordeal1.) Ordeal -- (a severe or trying experience)
  
  2.) Ordeal, trial by ordeal -- (a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence)
  
  Ordeal - A severe or trying experience

• Out-of-body experience1.) Out-of-body experience -- (the dissociative experience of observing yourself from an external perspective as though your mind or soul had left and was observing your body)
  
  Out-of-body experience - The dissociative experience of observing yourself from an external perspective as though your mind or soul had left and was observing your body

• Taste1.) Taste, taste sensation, gustatory sensation, taste perception, gustatory perception -- (the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus; "the candy left him with a bad taste"; "the melon had a delicious taste")
  
  2.) Preference, penchant, predilection, taste -- (a strong liking; "my own preference is for good literature"; "the Irish have a penchant for blarney")
  
  Taste - The sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus; "the candy left him with a bad taste"; "the melon had a delicious taste"

• time - no definition found

• Trip1.) Trip -- (a journey for some purpose (usually including the return); "he took a trip to the shopping center")
  
  2.) Trip -- (a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs; "an acid trip")
  
  Trip, Head trip1.) Trip, head trip -- (an exciting or stimulating experience)
  
  2.) Self-gratification, head trip -- (the act of satisfying your own desires and giving yourself pleasure)
  
  Head trip - A journey for some purpose (usually including the return); "he took a trip to the shopping center"

• vision - no definition found

Meaning 4 of Flashflash insight, brainstorm, brainwave

• light - no definition found

• Revelation1.) Disclosure, revelation, revealing -- (the speech act of making something evident)
  
  2.) Revelation -- (an enlightening or astonishing disclosure)
  
  Revelation - The speech act of making something evident

• Discovery1.) Discovery, find, uncovering -- (the act of discovering something)
  
  2.) Discovery -- (something that is discovered)
  
  Discovery, Breakthrough1.) Discovery, breakthrough, find -- (a productive insight)
  
  2.) Breakthrough -- (making an important discovery)
  
  Breakthrough, Find1.) Discovery, breakthrough, find -- (a productive insight)
  
  2.) Discovery, find, uncovering -- (the act of discovering something)
  
  Find - The act of discovering something

• flash - no definition found

Meaning 5 of Flashblink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute moment, minute, second, bit

• Blink of an eye1.) Blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute -- (a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash")
  
  Blink of an eye, Flash1.) Flash -- (a sudden intense burst of radiant energy)
  
  2.) Flash -- (a momentary brightness)
  
  Flash, Heartbeat1.) Pulse, pulsation, heartbeat, beat -- (the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart; "he could feel the beat of her heart")
  
  2.) Blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute -- (a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash")
  
  Heartbeat, Instant1.) Blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute -- (a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash")
  
  2.) Moment, minute, second, instant -- (a particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party began")
  
  Instant, Jiffy1.) Blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute -- (a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash")
  
  Jiffy, Split second1.) Blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute -- (a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash")
  
  Split second, Trice1.) Blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute -- (a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash")
  
  1.) Trice, trice up -- (raise with a line; "trice a window shade")
  
  Trice, Twinkling1.) Blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute -- (a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash")
  
  1.) Flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle -- (gleam or glow intermittently; "The lights were flashing")
  
  Twinkling, Wink1.) Blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute -- (a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash")
  
  2.) Wink -- (closing one eye quickly as a signal)
  
  Wink, New York minute1.) Blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute -- (a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash")
  
  New York minute - A very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"

Meaning 6 of Flashostentation, fanfare, flash display

• Acting out1.) Acting out -- (a (usually irritating) impulsive and uncontrollable outburst by a problem child or a neurotic adult)
  
  2.) Acting out -- ((psychiatry) the display of previously inhibited emotions (often in actions rather than words); considered to be healthy and therapeutic)
  
  Acting out - A (usually irritating) impulsive and uncontrollable outburst by a problem child or a neurotic adult

• Array1.) Array -- (an orderly arrangement; "an array of troops in battle order")
  
  2.) Array -- (an impressive display; "it was a bewildering array of books"; "his tools were in an orderly array on the basement wall")
  
  Array - An orderly arrangement; "an array of troops in battle order"

• Screening1.) Screening, showing, viewing -- (the display of a motion picture)
  
  2.) Screening -- (fabric of metal or plastic mesh)
  
  Screening, Showing1.) Screening, showing, viewing -- (the display of a motion picture)
  
  2.) Display, exhibit, showing -- (something shown to the public; "the museum had many exhibits of oriental art")
  
  Showing, Viewing1.) Screening, showing, viewing -- (the display of a motion picture)
  
  2.) Wake, viewing -- (a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial; "there's no weeping at an Irish wake")
  
  Viewing - The display of a motion picture

• sight - no definition found

• Ostentation1.) Ostentation, fanfare, flash -- (a gaudy outward display)
  
  2.) Ostentation, ostentatiousness, pomposity, pompousness, pretentiousness, puffiness, splashiness, inflation -- (lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity)
  
  Ostentation, Fanfare1.) Ostentation, fanfare, flash -- (a gaudy outward display)
  
  2.) Flourish, fanfare, tucket -- ((music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments; "he entered to a flourish of trumpets"; "her arrival was greeted with a rousing fanfare")
  
  Fanfare, Flash1.) Flash -- (a sudden intense burst of radiant energy)
  
  2.) Flash -- (a momentary brightness)
  
  Flash - A gaudy outward display

• Flaunt1.) Flaunt -- (the act of displaying something ostentatiously; "his behavior was an outrageous flaunt")
  
  1.) Flaunt, flash, show off, ostentate, swank -- (display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; "he showed off his new sports car")
  
  Flaunt - The act of displaying something ostentatiously; "his behavior was an outrageous flaunt"

• Presentation1.) Presentation -- (the activity of formally presenting something (as a prize or reward); "she gave the trophy but he made the presentation")
  
  2.) Presentation -- (the act of making something publicly available; presenting news or other information by broadcasting or printing it; "he prepared his presentation carefully in advance")
  
  Presentation - The activity of formally presenting something (as a prize or reward); "she gave the trophy but he made the presentation"

Meaning 7 of Flashflare, flash visual signal

• Watch fire1.) Watch fire -- (a fire lighted at night as a signal)
  
  Watch fire - A fire lighted at night as a signal

• light - no definition found

• Red light1.) Red light, warning light -- (a cautionary sign of danger)
  
  2.) Red light -- (the signal to stop)
  
  Red light, Warning light1.) Red light, warning light -- (a cautionary sign of danger)
  
  Warning light - A cautionary sign of danger

• Flare1.) Flare, flair -- (a shape that spreads outward; "the skirt had a wide flare")
  
  2.) Flare -- (a sudden burst of flame)
  
  Flare, Flash1.) Flash -- (a sudden intense burst of radiant energy)
  
  2.) Flash -- (a momentary brightness)
  
  Flash - A shape that spreads outward; "the skirt had a wide flare"

• Flag1.) Flag -- (emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design)
  
  2.) Iris, flag, fleur-de-lis, sword lily -- (plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals)
  
  Flag, Signal flag1.) Flag, signal flag -- (a rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device)
  
  Signal flag - Emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design

• Windsock1.) Windsock, wind sock, sock, air sock, air-sleeve, wind sleeve, wind cone, drogue -- (a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind)
  
  Windsock, Wind sock1.) Windsock, wind sock, sock, air sock, air-sleeve, wind sleeve, wind cone, drogue -- (a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind)
  
  Wind sock, Sock1.) Sock -- (hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee)
  
  2.) Windsock, wind sock, sock, air sock, air-sleeve, wind sleeve, wind cone, drogue -- (a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind)
  
  Sock, Air sock1.) Windsock, wind sock, sock, air sock, air-sleeve, wind sleeve, wind cone, drogue -- (a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind)
  
  Air sock, Air-sleeve1.) Windsock, wind sock, sock, air sock, air-sleeve, wind sleeve, wind cone, drogue -- (a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind)
  
  Air-sleeve, Wind sleeve1.) Windsock, wind sock, sock, air sock, air-sleeve, wind sleeve, wind cone, drogue -- (a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind)
  
  Wind sleeve, Wind cone1.) Windsock, wind sock, sock, air sock, air-sleeve, wind sleeve, wind cone, drogue -- (a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind)
  
  Wind cone, Drogue1.) Drogue -- (a funnel-shaped device towed as a target by an airplane)
  
  2.) Windsock, wind sock, sock, air sock, air-sleeve, wind sleeve, wind cone, drogue -- (a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind)
  
  Drogue - A truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind

• Post1.) Post, station -- (the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station")
  
  2.) Military post, post -- (military installation at which a body of troops is stationed; "this military post provides an important source of income for the town nearby"; "there is an officer's club on the post")
  
  Post, Stake1.) Interest, stake -- ((law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something; "they have interests all over the world"; "a stake in the company's future")
  
  2.) Post, stake -- (a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track); "a pair of posts marked the goal"; "the corner of the lot was indicated by a stake")
  
  Stake - The position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station"

• Blinker1.) Blinker, flasher -- (a light that flashes on and off; used as a signal or to send messages)
  
  2.) Blinker, turn signal, turn indicator, trafficator -- (a blinking light on a motor vehicle that indicates the direction in which the vehicle is about to turn)
  
  Blinker, Turn signal1.) Blinker, turn signal, turn indicator, trafficator -- (a blinking light on a motor vehicle that indicates the direction in which the vehicle is about to turn)
  
  Turn signal, Turn indicator1.) Blinker, turn signal, turn indicator, trafficator -- (a blinking light on a motor vehicle that indicates the direction in which the vehicle is about to turn)
  
  Turn indicator, Trafficator1.) Blinker, turn signal, turn indicator, trafficator -- (a blinking light on a motor vehicle that indicates the direction in which the vehicle is about to turn)
  
  Trafficator - A light that flashes on and off; used as a signal or to send messages

• Armband1.) Armband -- (worn around arm as identification or to indicate mourning)
  
  2.) Armband -- (a band worn around the upper arm)
  
  Armband - Worn around arm as identification or to indicate mourning

• Rocket1.) Rocket, projectile -- (any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine)
  
  2.) Rocket, rocket engine -- (a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion)
  
  Rocket, Skyrocket1.) Rocket, skyrocket -- (propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon)
  
  2.) Skyrocket, rocket -- (sends a firework display high into the sky)
  
  Skyrocket - Any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine

• Beacon1.) Beacon, beacon fire -- (a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance)
  
  2.) Radio beacon, beacon -- (a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes)
  
  Beacon, Beacon fire1.) Beacon, beacon fire -- (a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance)
  
  Beacon fire - A fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance

• Stoplight1.) Stoplight, brake light -- (a red light on the rear of a motor vehicle that signals when the brakes are applied to slow or stop)
  
  2.) Traffic light, traffic signal, stoplight -- (a visual signal to control the flow of traffic at intersections)
  
  Stoplight, Brake light1.) Stoplight, brake light -- (a red light on the rear of a motor vehicle that signals when the brakes are applied to slow or stop)
  
  Brake light - A red light on the rear of a motor vehicle that signals when the brakes are applied to slow or stop

• Barber's pole1.) Barber's pole -- (striped pole outside a barbershop)
  
  Barber's pole - Striped pole outside a barbershop

Meaning 8 of Flashnews bulletin, newsflash, flash, newsbreak bulletin

• News bulletin1.) News bulletin, newsflash, flash, newsbreak -- (a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story)
  
  News bulletin, Newsflash1.) News bulletin, newsflash, flash, newsbreak -- (a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story)
  
  Newsflash, Flash1.) Flash -- (a sudden intense burst of radiant energy)
  
  2.) Flash -- (a momentary brightness)
  
  Flash, Newsbreak1.) News bulletin, newsflash, flash, newsbreak -- (a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story)
  
  Newsbreak - A short news announcement concerning some on-going news story

• Information bulletin1.) Information bulletin -- (a bulletin containing the latest information)
  
  Information bulletin - A bulletin containing the latest information

Meaning 9 of Flashflash patch

• flash - no definition found

• Pasty1.) Pasty -- (small meat pie or turnover)
  
  2.) Pasty -- ((usually used in the plural) one of a pair of adhesive patches worn to cover the nipples of exotic dancers and striptease performers)
  
  Pasty - Small meat pie or turnover

• Shoulder patch1.) Shoulder patch -- (patch worn on the shoulder of a military uniform to indicate rank)
  
  Shoulder patch - Patch worn on the shoulder of a military uniform to indicate rank

Meaning 10 of Flashflash, photoflash, flash lamp, flashgun, flashbulb, flash bulb lamp

• Aladdin's lamp1.) Aladdin's lamp -- ((Arabian Nights) a magical lamp from which Aladdin summoned a genie)
  
  Aladdin's lamp - (Arabian Nights) a magical lamp from which Aladdin summoned a genie

• Candle1.) Candle, taper, wax light -- (stick of wax with a wick in the middle)
  
  2.) Candle, candela, cd, standard candle -- (the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin)
  
  Candle, Taper1.) Taper -- (a convex shape that narrows toward a point)
  
  2.) Taper -- (the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone))
  
  Taper, Wax light1.) Candle, taper, wax light -- (stick of wax with a wick in the middle)
  
  Wax light - Stick of wax with a wick in the middle

• Discharge lamp1.) Discharge lamp -- (a lamp that generates light by a discharge between two electrodes in a gas)
  
  Discharge lamp - A lamp that generates light by a discharge between two electrodes in a gas

• Electric lamp1.) Electric lamp -- (a lamp powered by electricity)
  
  Electric lamp - A lamp powered by electricity

• Flash1.) Flash -- (a sudden intense burst of radiant energy)
  
  2.) Flash -- (a momentary brightness)
  
  Flash, Photoflash1.) Flash, photoflash, flash lamp, flashgun, flashbulb, flash bulb -- (a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph)
  
  Photoflash, Flash lamp1.) Flash, photoflash, flash lamp, flashgun, flashbulb, flash bulb -- (a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph)
  
  Flash lamp, Flashgun1.) Flash, photoflash, flash lamp, flashgun, flashbulb, flash bulb -- (a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph)
  
  Flashgun, Flashbulb1.) Flash, photoflash, flash lamp, flashgun, flashbulb, flash bulb -- (a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph)
  
  Flashbulb, Flash bulb1.) Flash, photoflash, flash lamp, flashgun, flashbulb, flash bulb -- (a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph)
  
  Flash bulb - A sudden intense burst of radiant energy

• Fluorescent lamp1.) Fluorescent lamp -- (lamp consisting of a tube coated on the inside with a fluorescent material; mercury vapor in the tube emits ultraviolet radiation that is converted to visible radiation by the fluorescent material)
  
  Fluorescent lamp - Lamp consisting of a tube coated on the inside with a fluorescent material; mercury vapor in the tube emits ultraviolet radiation that is converted to visible radiation by the fluorescent material

• Gas lamp1.) Gas lamp -- (a lamp that burns illuminating gas)
  
  Gas lamp - A lamp that burns illuminating gas

• Hurricane lamp1.) Hurricane lamp, hurricane Lantern1.) Lantern -- (light in a transparent protective case)
  
  Lantern - Light in a transparent protective case, tornado lantern, storm lantern, storm lamp -- (an oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney)
  
  Hurricane lamp, Hurricane lantern1.) Hurricane lamp, hurricane lantern, tornado lantern, storm lantern, storm lamp -- (an oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney)
  
  Hurricane lantern, Tornado lantern1.) Hurricane lamp, hurricane lantern, tornado lantern, storm lantern, storm lamp -- (an oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney)
  
  Tornado lantern, Storm lantern1.) Hurricane lamp, hurricane lantern, tornado lantern, storm lantern, storm lamp -- (an oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney)
  
  Storm lantern, Storm lamp1.) Hurricane lamp, hurricane lantern, tornado lantern, storm lantern, storm lamp -- (an oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney)
  
  Storm lamp - An oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney

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• Limelight1.) Limelight, spotlight, glare, public eye -- (a focus of public attention; "he enjoyed being in the limelight"; "when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency")
  
  2.) Limelight, calcium light -- (a lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light; formerly used for stage lighting)
  
  Limelight, Calcium light1.) Limelight, calcium light -- (a lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light; formerly used for stage lighting)
  
  Calcium light - A focus of public attention; "he enjoyed being in the limelight"; "when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency"

• Neon lamp1.) Neon lamp, neon induction lamp, neon tube -- (a lamp consisting of a small gas-discharge tube containing neon at low pressure; luminescence is produced by the action of currents at high frequencies that are wrapped a few turns around the tube)
  
  Neon lamp, Neon induction lamp1.) Neon lamp, neon induction lamp, neon tube -- (a lamp consisting of a small gas-discharge tube containing neon at low pressure; luminescence is produced by the action of currents at high frequencies that are wrapped a few turns around the tube)
  
  Neon induction lamp, Neon tube1.) Neon lamp, neon induction lamp, neon tube -- (a lamp consisting of a small gas-discharge tube containing neon at low pressure; luminescence is produced by the action of currents at high frequencies that are wrapped a few turns around the tube)
  
  Neon tube - A lamp consisting of a small gas-discharge tube containing neon at low pressure; luminescence is produced by the action of currents at high frequencies that are wrapped a few turns around the tube

• Oil lamp1.) Oil lamp, kerosene lamp, kerosine lamp -- (a lamp that burns oil (as kerosine) for light)
  
  Oil lamp, Kerosene lamp1.) Oil lamp, kerosene lamp, kerosine lamp -- (a lamp that burns oil (as kerosine) for light)
  
  Kerosene lamp, Kerosine lamp1.) Oil lamp, kerosene lamp, kerosine lamp -- (a lamp that burns oil (as kerosine) for light)
  
  Kerosine lamp - A lamp that burns oil (as kerosine) for light

• Sodium-vapor lamp1.) Sodium-vapor lamp, sodium-vapour lamp -- (lamp in which an electric current passed through a tube of sodium vapor makes a yellow light; used is street lighting)
  
  Sodium-vapor lamp, Sodium-vapour lamp1.) Sodium-vapor lamp, sodium-vapour lamp -- (lamp in which an electric current passed through a tube of sodium vapor makes a yellow light; used is street lighting)
  
  Sodium-vapour lamp - Lamp in which an electric current passed through a tube of sodium vapor makes a yellow light; used is street lighting

• Spirit lamp1.) Spirit lamp -- (a lamp that burns a volatile liquid fuel such as alcohol)
  
  Spirit lamp - A lamp that burns a volatile liquid fuel such as alcohol

• Spotlight1.) Limelight, spotlight, glare, public eye -- (a focus of public attention; "he enjoyed being in the limelight"; "when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency")
  
  2.) Spotlight, spot -- (a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer)
  
  Spotlight, Spot1.) Topographic point, place, spot -- (a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic")
  
  2.) Spot -- (a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising)
  
  Spot - A focus of public attention; "he enjoyed being in the limelight"; "when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency"

• Streetlight1.) Streetlight, street lamp -- (a lamp supported on a lamppost; for illuminating a street)
  
  Streetlight, Street lamp1.) Streetlight, street lamp -- (a lamp supported on a lamppost; for illuminating a street)
  
  Street lamp - A lamp supported on a lamppost; for illuminating a street

• Taillight1.) Taillight, tail lamp, rear light, rear lamp -- (lamp (usually red) mounted at the rear of a motor vehicle)
  
  Taillight, Tail lamp1.) Taillight, tail lamp, rear light, rear lamp -- (lamp (usually red) mounted at the rear of a motor vehicle)
  
  Tail lamp, Rear light1.) Taillight, tail lamp, rear light, rear lamp -- (lamp (usually red) mounted at the rear of a motor vehicle)
  
  Rear light, Rear lamp1.) Taillight, tail lamp, rear light, rear lamp -- (lamp (usually red) mounted at the rear of a motor vehicle)
  
  Rear lamp - Lamp (usually red) mounted at the rear of a motor vehicle

photographic equipment

• Camera1.) Camera, photographic camera -- (equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other))
  
  2.) Television camera, tv camera, camera -- (television equipment consisting of a lens system that focuses an image on a photosensitive mosaic that is scanned by an electron beam)
  
  Camera, Photographic camera1.) Camera, photographic camera -- (equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other))
  
  Photographic camera - Equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)

• Clapperboard1.) Clapperboard -- (photographic equipment used to synchronize sound and motion picture; boards held in front of a movie camera are banged together)
  
  Clapperboard - Photographic equipment used to synchronize sound and motion picture; boards held in front of a movie camera are banged together

• Developer1.) Developer -- (someone who develops real estate (especially someone who prepares a site for residential or commercial use))
  
  2.) Developer -- (photographic equipment consisting of a chemical solution for developing film)
  
  Developer - Someone who develops real estate (especially someone who prepares a site for residential or commercial use)

• Enlarger1.) Enlarger -- (photographic equipment consisting of an optical projector used to enlarge a photograph)
  
  Enlarger - Photographic equipment consisting of an optical projector used to enlarge a photograph

• Flash1.) Flash -- (a sudden intense burst of radiant energy)
  
  2.) Flash -- (a momentary brightness)
  
  Flash, Photoflash1.) Flash, photoflash, flash lamp, flashgun, flashbulb, flash bulb -- (a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph)
  
  Photoflash, Flash lamp1.) Flash, photoflash, flash lamp, flashgun, flashbulb, flash bulb -- (a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph)
  
  Flash lamp, Flashgun1.) Flash, photoflash, flash lamp, flashgun, flashbulb, flash bulb -- (a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph)
  
  Flashgun, Flashbulb1.) Flash, photoflash, flash lamp, flashgun, flashbulb, flash bulb -- (a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph)
  
  Flashbulb, Flash bulb1.) Flash, photoflash, flash lamp, flashgun, flashbulb, flash bulb -- (a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph)
  
  Flash bulb - A sudden intense burst of radiant energy

• Light meter1.) Light meter, exposure meter, photometer -- (photographic equipment that measures the intensity of light)
  
  Light meter, Exposure meter1.) Light meter, exposure meter, photometer -- (photographic equipment that measures the intensity of light)
  
  Exposure meter, Photometer1.) Photometer -- (measuring instrument for measuring the luminous intensity of a source by comparing it (visually or photoelectrically) with a standard source)
  
  2.) Light meter, exposure meter, photometer -- (photographic equipment that measures the intensity of light)
  
  Photometer - Photographic equipment that measures the intensity of light

• Photographic paper1.) Photographic paper, photographic material -- (light-sensitive paper on which photograph can be printed)
  
  Photographic paper, Photographic material1.) Photographic paper, photographic material -- (light-sensitive paper on which photograph can be printed)
  
  Photographic material - Light-sensitive paper on which photograph can be printed

• Sensitometer1.) Sensitometer -- (a measuring instrument for measuring the light sensitivity of film over a range of exposures)
  
  Sensitometer - A measuring instrument for measuring the light sensitivity of film over a range of exposures