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Meaning of nictitating | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1
ˈnɪktɪteɪtɪŋ

Definitions

winking, blinking

Equivalents

Español nictitante
Français clignotant nictitant

Examples

“But she gave me only a dry look⟳. A blink crossed the table. It even seemed to come⟳ from the bottom of her eye upward, like⟳ a nictitating membrane.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

nicy-nicy nidal nidamental nidatory niddering nidderling

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