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Word: Shimmer
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Old English scymrian, of Germanic origin; related to German schimmern, also to shine. The noun dates from the early 19th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʃɪmə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
shine with a soft, slightly wavering light
Short Definition:shine with soft tremulous light
Examples:- the sea shimmered in the sunlight
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