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Cryptocrystalline form of the mineral quartz
Flint, occasionally flintstone (SiO2 ), is a sedimentary cryptocrystalline form of the mineral quartz, categorized as the variety of chert that occurs
Flint
City in Michigan, United States
Flint is a city in and the county seat of Genesee County, Michigan, United States. The city's population was 81,252 at the 2020 census, and was estimated
Flint,_Michigan
English dancer and singer (1969–2019)
Keith Charles Flint (17 September 1969 – 4 March 2019) was an English singer, motorcyclist, hype man, and a vocalist of the electronic dance act the Prodigy
Keith_Flint
Surname list
Flint is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Austin Flint I (1812–1886), American physician Austin Flint II (1836–1915), American physician
Flint_(surname)
Topics referred to by the same term
up flint in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Flint is a type of rock. Flint may also refer to: Flint, Georgia, an unincorporated community Flint, Indiana
Flint_(disambiguation)
Public health crisis in Flint, Michigan
The Flint water crisis was a public health crisis from 2014 to 2019 which involved the drinking water for the city of Flint, Michigan, being contaminated
Flint_water_crisis
Flint mining is the process of extracting flint from underground. Flint mines can be as simple as a pit on the surface or an area of quarrying, or it
Flint_mining
Fictional pirate in Stevenson's Treasure Island
Captain J. Flint is a fictional golden age pirate captain who features in a number of novels, television series, and films. The original character was
Captain_Flint
Variety of maize
Flint corn (Zea mays var. indurata; also known as Indian corn or sometimes calico corn) is a variant of maize, the same species as common corn. With less
Flint_corn
2009 Sony Pictures Animation film
Neil Patrick Harris. The film centers around an aspiring inventor named Flint Lockwood (Hader) who develops, following a series of failed experiments
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (film)
Cloudy_with_a_Chance_of_Meatballs_(film)
American scholar of the Dead Sea Scrolls
Peter William Flint was an American biblical scholar who was involved in research of the Dead Sea Scrolls for over 20 years. In 1972 Flint completed his
Peter_Flint
American country singer (1984/1985–2022)
Jake Flint (1985 – November 27, 2022) was an American Red Dirt country singer. Flint was raised in Holdenville, Oklahoma. His father, Douglas J. Flint, was
Jake_Flint
American television producer and writer
Carol Flint is an American television producer and writer best known for her work on ER and The West Wing. She studied at New College of Florida. Carol
Carol_Flint
Marvel Comics fictional character
The Sandman (William Baker, a.k.a. Flint Marko) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. A shapeshifter endowed through
Sandman_(Marvel_Comics)
American conglomerate corporation
cloud computing, finance, raw materials trading, and investments. Koch owns Flint Hills Resources, Georgia-Pacific, Guardian Industries, Infor, Invista, KBX
Koch,_Inc.
British Labour politician (born 1961)
Caroline Louise Flint (born 20 September 1961) is a British politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Don Valley from 1997 to 2019. A member
Caroline_Flint
British punk rock band
Flint were a British punk rock band created by Keith Flint of the Prodigy. The band consisted of Keith Flint (lead vocals), Jim Davies (guitar, formerly
Flint_(band)
American writer and academic (1934–2001)
Roland Henry Flint (February 27, 1934 - January 2, 2001) was an American poet and professor of English at Georgetown University. Born in Park River, North
Roland_Flint
1967 film by Gordon Douglas
In Like Flint is a 1967 American spy fi comedy film directed by Gordon Douglas, the sequel to the parody spy film Our Man Flint (1966). It posits an international
In_Like_Flint
Type of optical glass
Flint glass is optical glass that has relatively high refractive index and low Abbe number (high dispersion). Flint glasses are arbitrarily defined as
Flint_glass
The Flint Deanery is a Roman Catholic deanery in the Diocese of Wrexham that covers several churches in Flintshire, Wales. The dean is centred at the
Flint_Deanery
Association football club in Wales
Flint Town United Football Club is a football club based in Flint, Flintshire, Wales who play in the Cymru Premier. Nicknamed "the Silkmen", they play
Flint_Town_United_F.C.
Geographic and ecological region of Kansas and Oklahoma, United States
The Flint Hills, historically known as Bluestem Pastures or Blue Stem Hills, are a region of hills and prairies that lie mostly in eastern Kansas. It
Flint_Hills
American archaeologist and science communicator
Flint Dibble is an American archaeologist and science communicator, whose research focuses on foodways in ancient Greece, and whose science communication
Flint_Dibble
American rodeo clown
Flint Rasmussen (born January 25, 1968) is an American professional rodeo barrelman. He is the most famous barrelman in the history of bull riding. A
Flint_Rasmussen
American actress (born 1977)
Jill Flint (born November 25, 1977) is an American television and film actress, best known for her role of Jill Casey in the USA Network TV series Royal
Jill_Flint
Topics referred to by the same term
Flint Creek may refer to: Flint Creek (Alabama) Flint Creek (Arkansas/Oklahoma) Flint Creek (New York) Flint Creek, Oklahoma Flint Creek Range, mountain
Flint_Creek
English rock band
McGuinness Flint was a rock band formed in 1970 by Tom McGuinness, a bassist and guitarist with Manfred Mann, and Hughie Flint, former drummer with John
McGuinness_Flint
1966 film by Daniel Mann
Our Man Flint is a 1966 American spy-fi comedy film that parodies the James Bond film series. The film was directed by Daniel Mann, written by Hal Fimberg
Our_Man_Flint
Firearm with flint-striking ignition
Flintlock is a general term for any firearm that uses a flint-striking ignition mechanism, the first of which appeared in Western Europe in the early
Flintlock
Topics referred to by the same term
Robert Flint may refer to: Robert Flint (theologian) (1838–1910), Scottish theologian and philosopher Robert Flint (MP) (fl. 1547), MP for Thirsk Robert
Robert_Flint
Jeremy M. Flint (30 August 1928 – 15 November 1989) was an English contract bridge writer and one of the world's leading professional players. He was
Jeremy_Flint
Topics referred to by the same term
George Flint may refer to: George Flint (basketball), American basketball player and coach George Flint (American football) (born 1937), American football
George_Flint
American politician and military figure (1782-1855)
Martin Flint (January 12, 1782 – February 27, 1855) was a Vermont political and military figure who served in the Vermont House of Representatives and
Martin_Flint
Musical artist
Bernard Flint (born 26 May 1952, in Southport, Lancashire, England) is a singer and songwriter who holds the record for the longest continuous run of
Berni_Flint
Uninhabited Pacific coral island - Part of Kiribati
11°25′48″S 151°49′9.12″W / 11.43000°S 151.8192000°W / -11.43000; -151.8192000 Flint Island is an uninhabited coral island in the central Pacific Ocean. It is
Flint_Island
Fictional character
Flint Fireforge is a fictional dwarf character appearing in the Dragonlance series of books. The dwarf Flint Fireforge is one of the six Heroes of the
Flint_Fireforge
Pyrophoric alloy whose primary components are cerium and iron
rods, and flint-spark-lighters) are commonly used as an emergency firelighting device in survival kits. The ferrocerium is referred to as a "flint" in this
Ferrocerium
Charter township in Michigan, United States
The Charter Township of Flint, also known as Flint Township, is a charter township of Genesee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was
Flint_Township,_Michigan
National park in Kentucky, United States
the Mammoth–Flint Ridge Cave System since 1972, when a connection was discovered between Mammoth Cave and the even longer system under Flint Ridge to the
Mammoth_Cave_National_Park
Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
Flint is an unincorporated community in southeastern Smith County, Texas, United States. It lies along FM 2493, south of the city of Tyler, the county
Flint,_Texas
Topics referred to by the same term
John Flint may refer to: John Flint (footballer) (1919–2007), Australian rules footballer John Flint (businessman) (born 1968), British banking businessman
John_Flint
American author and editor (1947–2022)
Eric Flint (February 6, 1947 – July 17, 2022) was an American author, editor, and e-publisher. The majority of his works are alternate history science
Eric_Flint
Australian politician
Nicolle Jane Flint (born 15 July 1978) is an Australian politician. She was a member of the House of Representatives from 2016 to 2022, representing the
Nicolle_Flint
American baseball player (1855–1892)
Frank Sylvester "Silver" Flint (August 3, 1855 – January 14, 1892) was an American catcher in Major League Baseball. He played 13 seasons of major league
Silver_Flint
Knapped stone tools are made from cryptocrystalline materials such as chert, flint, radiolarite, chalcedony, obsidian, basalt, and quartzite via a splitting
Stone_tool
International manufacturing company supplying the printing and packaging industry
Flint Group Packaging Solutions is a manufacturer and supplier of printing inks, coatings, digital consumables and printing engines, transfer media, and
Flint_Group
American soccer player (born 1998)
Taylor Jacklyn Flint (née Kornieck; born November 22, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Racing Louisville
Taylor_Flint
British businessman (born 1974)
Pete Flint OBE (born 25 July 1974) is a British Internet entrepreneur and investor based in San Francisco. He is the founder and former chairman and CEO
Pete_Flint
English footballer (born 1989)
Aden Flint (born 11 July 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for EFL League Two club Walsall. Flint began his career
Aden_Flint
2017 television film by Bruce Beresford
Flint is a 2017 television drama film based on the Flint water crisis in Flint, Michigan. Directed by Bruce Beresford, it premiered on Lifetime on October
Flint_(film)
British designer, writer and businesswoman
and one adopted. In late 2020, she announced plans to marry Flint Wood. Hicks married Flint Wood on 10 September 2021 at St Bartholomew's parish church
India_Hicks
English female cricketer, businesswoman and life peer
Rachael Heyhoe Flint, Baroness Heyhoe Flint, OBE, DL (née Heyhoe; 11 June 1939 – 18 January 2017) was an English cricketer, businesswoman, and philanthropist
Rachael_Heyhoe_Flint
Norman castle ruins in Flintshire, Wales
Flint Castle (Welsh: Castell y Fflint) in Flint, Flintshire, was the first of a series of castles built during King Edward I's campaign to conquer Wales
Flint_Castle
English electronic rave music group
keyboardist, and songwriter Liam Howlett, dancer and occasional vocalist Keith Flint and dancer and occasional live keyboardist Leeroy Thornhill, who were joined
The_Prodigy
Ontario Hockey League team in Flint, Michigan
The Flint Firebirds are a major junior ice hockey team based in Flint, Michigan. The team plays home games at the Dort Financial Center, and operates
Flint_Firebirds
Australian legal academic
David Edward Flint AM (born 1938) is an Australian legal academic, known for his leadership of Australians for Constitutional Monarchy and for his tenure
David_Flint
Name list
Flint is a masculine given name. It may refer to: Flint Dille (born 1955), American screenwriter, game designer and novelist Flint Fleming (born 1965)
Flint_(given_name)
Topics referred to by the same term
Flint Hall may refer to: Flint Hall (Gainesville, Florida), historic building on the University of Florida campus, listed on the National Register of Historic
Flint_Hall
British banker and business executive (born 1955)
Sir Douglas Jardine Flint, CBE (born 8 July 1955) is a British banker and business executive. He was the chairman of HSBC Holdings from 2011 to 2017,
Douglas_Flint
River in Georgia, United States
The Flint River is a 344-mile-long (554 km) river in the U.S. state of Georgia. The river drains 8,460 square miles (21,900 km2) of western Georgia, flowing
Flint_River
English football player (born 1996)
Natasha Jane "Tash" Flint (born 2 August 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Denver Summit FC of the National Women's
Natasha_Flint
Striped flint (sometimes called banded flint) is a version of flint, with a more or less regular system of concentric dark and pale stripes, noted to
Striped_flint
Hard, fine-grained sedimentary rock composed of cryptocrystalline silica
petrified wood. Where chert occurs in chalk or marl, it is usually called flint. Chert is typically composed of the petrified remains of siliceous ooze
Chert
English cricketer (1924–2018)
Derrick Flint (14 June 1924 – 22 July 2018) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket in 10 matches for Warwickshire County Cricket Club
Derrick_Flint
Type of flint tool
A flint axe was a Flint tool used during prehistoric times to perform a variety of tasks. These were at first just a cut piece of flint stone used as
Flint_axe
Australian gridiron football player (born 1996)
Bailey Robert Flint (born September 5, 1996) is an Australian professional gridiron football punter. He played college football at Toledo. A native of
Bailey_Flint
Norwegian sports club
Idrettslaget Flint is a Norwegian sports club from Søndre Slagen, Tønsberg, Vestfold. It has sections for association football, team handball, volleyball
IL_Flint
American politician (1862–1929)
Frank Putnam Flint (July 15, 1862 – February 11, 1929) was an American lawyer and politician who was a United States senator from California from 1905
Frank_Flint
Public university in Flint, Michigan, U.S.
University of Michigan–Flint (UM-Flint) is a public university in Flint, Michigan, United States. Founded in 1956 as the Flint Senior College, it was
University_of_Michigan–Flint
English psychic medium (1911–1994)
Leslie Flint (1911 – 16 April 1994) was a British self-proclaimed medium who is credited as having been one of the last psychics to use direct-voice mediumship
Leslie_Flint
Weather Underground party congress
The Flint War Council (also known as the SDS National War Council or the Wargasm) was a series of meetings of the Weather Underground Organization (WUO)
Flint_War_Council
Zinke announced that he would retire once his present term ends. Aaron Flint, radio host Ray Curtis, educator Christi Jacobsen, Secretary of State of
2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Montana
2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Montana
English footballer (born 2000)
Hughson Flint (born 13 October 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League Two club Crawley Town. Flint was born
Josh_Flint
Town and community in Flintshire, Wales
Flint (Welsh: Y Fflint) is a town and community in Flintshire, Wales, lying on the estuary of the River Dee. It is the former county town of Flintshire
Flint,_Flintshire
Aquarium in Albany, Georgia, U.S.
The Flint RiverQuarium is a 54,000 sq ft (5,000 m2) aquarium opened in 2004 and located on the banks of the Flint River in Albany, Georgia, United States
Flint_RiverQuarium
British barrister
Abraham John Flint DL (27 March 1903 – 23 January 1971) was a British barrister. He briefly enjoyed a political career, being elected to the House of
Abraham_Flint
Fictional spy
Derek Flint is a fictional world adventurer and master spy featured in a series of movies and comic books. Flint, a parody of James Bond and Doc Savage
Derek_Flint
Topics referred to by the same term
Flint may refer to: North Bethesda station, a Washington Metro station in Montgomery County, Maryland, formerly named White Flint station White Flint
White_Flint
The Flint Gems were a minor league professional baseball team in Flint, Michigan in 1940. The Gems were part of the class C Michigan State League, and
Flint_Gems
American basketball player (born 1998)
basketball for the Michigan State Spartans. A native of Flint, Michigan, he competed for Flint Southwestern Academy (freshman season) at the high school
Miles_Bridges
English motorcycle speedway rider
Leon Flint (born 22 February 2003) is a motorcycle speedway rider from England. Flint began his British speedway career riding for Birmingham Brummies
Leon_Flint
American drag performer and businessman
James W. Flint, also known as Jim Flint, is a drag performer and American businessman. Flint grew up in Peoria, Illinois. He joined the Navy and became
James_W._Flint
American sculptor
Bob Flint (born 1941), also known as Robert Flint, is an American ceramic artist. He arrived in Hawaii in 1960 for a summer of surfing and quickly realized
Bob_Flint
River in central Michigan, United States
The Flint River is a 78.3-mile-long (126.0 km) river in the Flint/Tri-Cities region of Michigan in the United States. The river's headwaters are in Columbiaville
Flint_River_(Michigan)
Topics referred to by the same term
Charles Flint may refer to: Sir Charles William Flint, (1777–1834) Personal Secretary to the Duke of Wellington and Resident Under Secretary of State
Charles_Flint
Village in Flintshire, Wales
Flint Mountain (Welsh: Mynydd-y-Fflint) is a small village seated in Flintshire, North Wales, approximately 12 miles west of the city of Chester, midway
Flint_Mountain
American businessman (1854–1934)
Charles Ranlett Flint (January 24, 1850 – February 26, 1934) was the founder of the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company which later became IBM. For
Charles_Ranlett_Flint
American lawyer
Mitchell Flint (June 27, 1923 – September 16, 2017) was an American lawyer and veteran aviator. He was a United States Navy fighter pilot during World
Mitchell_Flint
English cricketer
Benjamin Flint (12 January 1893 – 20 July 1959) was an English cricketer active from 1919 to 1924. He played for Nottinghamshire in thirteen first-class
Benjamin_Flint
English drummer (born 1940)
Hughie Flint (born 15 March 1940) is an English retired drummer, known for his stint in John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers during the early 1960s, mainly
Hughie_Flint
German actress (born 1959)
Katja Flint (born 11 November 1959 in Stadthagen, Lower Saxony) is a German actress. She has appeared in over 100 film and television productions since
Katja_Flint
Number theory library written in C
The Fast Library for Number Theory (FLINT) is a C library for number theory applications. It implements efficient versions of various ring arithmetics
Fast Library for Number Theory
Fast_Library_for_Number_Theory
British comic book artist
Henry Flint is a British comic book artist who has worked mainly for British science fiction comic 2000 AD. Flint has established a following for his
Henry_Flint
Topics referred to by the same term
Thomas Flint may refer to: Thomas Barnard Flint (1847–1919), Canadian lawyer and political figure in Nova Scotia Thomas P. Flint, American philosopher
Thomas_Flint
American ice hockey coach
Dave Flint (born August 17, 1971) is an American ice hockey coach. He is the current head coach for Northeastern. He previously served as the head coach
Dave_Flint
American men's college basketball coach (born 1965)
Drexel. Flint is a 1983 graduate of Episcopal Academy. While attending Episcopal, Flint was a member of the school's varsity basketball team. Flint was named
Bruiser_Flint
Topics referred to by the same term
Flint Hill can refer to: In the United States Flint Hill, Georgia, an unincorporated community Flint Hill, Missouri, a town Flint Hill, Ralls County,
Flint_Hill
Carbon steel for making sparks
fire making, consisting of a piece of steel that can be struck against a flint, chert, or other hard rock in order to generate sparks. Before the invention
Fire_striker
South African-American model, beauty pageant titleholder
Nicole Flint (born 15 May 1988) is a South African TV host, model, public relations and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss South Africa 2009
Nicole_Flint
FLINT
FLINT
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : topographic name for someone who lived near a significant outcrop of flint, Old English, Low German flint, or a nickname for a hard-hearted or physically tough individual.Welsh : habitational name from Flint in Clwyd, which gave its name to the old county of Flintshire.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Flinte ‘shotgun’.
Surname or Lastname
English or Welsh
English or Welsh : habitational name from Little and Great Brickhill in Buckinghamshire or from Brickil in Flintshire, both probably named with Old Welsh brig ‘hilltop’ + Old English hyll ‘hill’.
Boy/Male
Native American
Flint.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : probably a metathesized form of Hanmer, a habitational name from Hanmer in Flintshire.Swedish (Hamnér) : ornamental name from hamn ‘harbor’ + the surname suffix -ér, derived from the Latin adjectival ending -er(i)us.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, German
A Flint-stone; Stream; Place-name and Surname; Flint Stone Produces a Spark of Fire when Struck by Steel
Male
Hebrew
 Jewish ornamental name, FLINT means "shotgun." Compare with another form of Flint.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Northop in Flintshire, named with Old English norð ‘north’ + hop ‘enclosure (in marsh or moor)’, ‘enclosed valley’.
Boy/Male
Native American
Nez Perce name meaning flint necklace.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, German
A Stream; A Flint-stone
Boy/Male
English
Stream. Place-name and surname. Flint stone produces a spark of fire when struck by steel.
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Christian, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian
Rock that can Penetrate Metal; Precious Stone; Like a Flint Stone; A Message; Tidings; Thorn
Male
English
 English name derived from the Old English/Low German word, flint, FLINT means "stone splinter," originally used as a byname for someone "hard and tough as flint." Compare with another form of Flint.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Flint.
FLINT
FLINT
Girl/Female
Tamil
The earth, Protector, Guardian
Surname or Lastname
English (East Midlands)
English (East Midlands) : unexplained; possibly a variant of Marrin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Cox.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Illuminating; Shining; Splendid; A Star; Sun and Moon
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Young Girl
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Knowledge
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Great Saint
Girl/Female
Indian
Elf army
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sowerby.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : unexplained. Compare Sherrell.
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n.
One of the microsporic siliceous spicules which occur abundantly in the texture of sponges, and are sometimes found fossil, as in flints.
superl.
Consisting of, composed of, abounding in, or resembling, flint; as, a flinty rock; flinty ground; a flinty heart.
n.
A hand firearm fitted with a flintlock; esp., the old-fashioned musket of European and other armies.
n.
That part or apparatus of a firearm by which the charge is exploded; as, a matchlock, flintlock, percussion lock, etc.
n.
The part of a flintlock which holds the priming.
n.
Flint or pebble stone, used in building walls, etc.
a.
Capable of being vitrified, or converted into glass by heat and fusion; as, flint and alkalies are vitrifiable.
n.
A siliceous stone, a variety of quartz, closely resembling flint, but more brittle; -- called also chert.
n.
A heavy, brilliant red pigment, consisting of an oxide of lead, Pb3O4, obtained by exposing lead or massicot to a gentle and continued heat in the air. It is used as a cement, as a paint, and in the manufacture of flint glass. Called also red lead.
n.
A lock for a gun or pistol, having a flint fixed in the hammer, which on striking the steel ignites the priming.
n.
A species of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army. It was originally fired by means of a match, or matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted. This arm has been generally superseded by the rifle.
n.
A superior kind of earthenware into whose composition flint enters largely.
n.
A piece of steel for striking sparks from flint.
n.
A nodule of flint, or a pebble, which resembles a fig.
n.
A piece of flint for striking fire; -- formerly much used, esp. in the hammers of gun locks.
n.
The state or quality of being flinty; hardness; cruelty.
n.
A genus of minute unicellular algae of the desmids. These algae have a rounded shape and are armed with glochidiate or branched aculei. Several species occur in ditches, and others are found fossil in flint or hornstone.
n.
Lead monoxide; a yellowish red substance, obtained as an amorphous powder, or crystallized in fine scales, by heating lead moderately in a current of air or by calcining lead nitrate or carbonate. It is used in making flint glass, in glazing earthenware, in making red lead minium, etc. Called also massicot.
n.
Anything extremely hard, unimpressible, and unyielding, like flint.