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Adjective: flint  flint
  1. Showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings
    "his flint gaze";
    - flinty, granitic, obdurate, stony
Noun: flint  flint
  1. A hard kind of stone; a form of silica more opaque than chalcedony
Noun: Flint  flint
  1. A river in western Georgia that flows generally south to join the Chattahoochee River at the Florida border where they form the Apalachicola River
    - Flint River
     
  2. A city in southeast central Michigan near Detroit; automobile manufacturing

Derived forms: flints

See also: hardhearted, heartless

Type of: city, metropolis, river, silica, silicon dioxide, silicon oxide, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn]

Part of: Empire State of the South, GA, Ga., Georgia, Great Lakes State, MI, Mich., Michigan, Peach State, Wolverine State

Encyclopedia: Flint, Michigan auto industry