Login Preferences
About News Publications Statistics Downloads API Guide License How to use Preferences
bn:00011275n
Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, Eye, Vertebrate anatomy
EN
blink  eye blink  blinking  wink  winking
EN
A reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly WordNet 3.0
Definitions
Examples
Relations
Sources
EN
A reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Blinking is a bodily function; it is a semi-autonomic rapid closing of the eyelid. Wikipedia
Rapid movement of an eyelid Wikipedia Disambiguation
Rapid closing and opening of the eyelid Wikidata
The act of very quickly closing both eyes and opening them again. Wiktionary
The act of something that blinks. Wiktionary
An act or instance of winking or blinking; a wink, a blink. Wiktionary
The act of someone who winks. Wiktionary
EN
The steady blinkings of lights on the console. Wiktionary
IS A
reflex
motion
HAS KIND
palpebration
DERIVATION
blink
wink
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
blink, eye blink, blinking, wink, winking, nictitation, nictation
Wikipedia
EN
blinking
Wikidata
EN
blink
Wiktionary
EN
blink, blinking, nictation, winking
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
blink, Blinking eye, blinking rate, Blinking reflex, eye blinking, Nictitation

Please note that, in order to improve your browsing experience on this website, BabelNet® uses various types of cookies, including: browsing functionality, performance and statistical cookies.

By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies. OK

License