aglitter

adjective

aglit·​ter ə-ˈgli-tər How to pronounce aglitter (audio)
: glittering especially with reflected light

Word History

First Known Use

1865, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of aglitter was in 1865

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“Aglitter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aglitter. Accessed 18 Mar. 2024.

Kids Definition

aglitter

adjective
aglit·​ter ə-ˈglit-ər How to pronounce aglitter (audio)
: glittering by reflecting light

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