noun🔗ShareAn unsteady flash of light."the flicker of a poorly tuned television set"energyphysicsappearancenatureweatherelectricphenomenaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA short moment."The flicker of inspiration lasted only a moment, then vanished. "timeperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo burn or shine unsteadily, or with a wavering light."The candle began to flicker in the wind, threatening to go out. "energyphysicsappearancenatureelectricChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo keep going on and off; to appear and disappear for short moments; to flutter."The old lightbulb in the kitchen began to flicker just before it finally burned out. "appearanceenergynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo flutter; to flap the wings without flying."The trapped bird in the garage began to flicker its wings against the window, hoping to escape. "actionnatureanimalbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny of certain small woodpeckers, especially of the genus Colaptes."The flicker pecked at the bird feeder outside my classroom window. "animalbirdnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne who flicks."He was known as the "flicker" in the card game because of his fast and skillful shuffling. "personactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
