spark

Nouns

  • (n) a momentary flash of light flicker, glint,
  • (n) 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
    sparkle, twinkle, light,
  • (n) electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field arc, electric arc, electric discharge, discharge,
  • (n) a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger
    • a spark of interest
    • a spark of decency
  • (n) Scottish writer of satirical novels (born in 1918) Dame Muriel Spark, Muriel Sarah Spark, Muriel Spark,
  • (n) a small fragment of a burning substance thrown out by burning material or by friction

Verbs

Synonyms

flicker glint activate actuate set off spark off touch off trigger trigger off trip sparkle twinkle light arc electric arc electric discharge discharge Dame Muriel Spark Muriel Sarah Spark Muriel Spark

Words of close approximity

spare
spam span spar spat spay
space spacy spade Spain spall spang spank spare spasm spate spawl spawn
spark advance spark arrester spark chamber spark coil spark counter sparker spark gap sparking plug sparkle sparkleberry sparkle metal sparkler spark lever sparkling sparkling water sparkling wine sparkly spark off spark plug sparkplug wrench spark transmitter