Definition of Flint
a solid rigid rock that is usually used in order to make a flame
Examples of Flint in a sentence
A leader from the Boy Scouts Troop 997 quickly showed the boys how to use flint in starting a fire in the wilderness. 🔊
With flint, men during the Stone Age would sand and saw it to make blades for fighting. 🔊
Before freezing to death, the campers found a piece of flint on the ground and struck it against a piece of metal to start a fire. 🔊
Frequently, stone walls were built with flint in the Middle Ages because it was so hard and firm. 🔊
The experienced hikers struck the flint against his metal knife creating sparks. 🔊
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