Sparkle: Definition and part of speech

Sparkle

  1. n. Brilliancy; luster; as, the sparkle of a diamond.
  2. n. A little spark; a scintillation.
  3. n. To manifest itself by, or as if by, emitting sparks; to glisten; to flash.
  4. n. To emit little bubbles, as certain kinds of liquors; to effervesce; as, sparkling wine.
  5. v. t. To emit in the form or likeness of sparks.
  6. v. t. To disperse.
  7. The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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