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Meanings of flintstone in English

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A hard, fine-grained quartz that generates sparks when struck.

Usage of flintstone in English
1
She handed him a flintstone, a small packet of tinder and a little cooking pot with a wire handle.
Tetrarch (Well of Echoes)
2
Over this flintstone every year the people come by thousands, and crawl on their naked knees or walk on their naked feet.
Soldier Silhouettes on Our Front
3
Her uncle's grey head on his pillow was like a flintstone in chalk under her look by light of dawn; the chin had dropped.
The Amazing Marriage — Volume 5
4
Imagine a petrified Jello mold made by Wilma Flintstone for a dinosaur.
Wired
5
I pedaled, just like Fred Flintstone in his Flintstone car pedaled.
A knife edge
6
They give old blubbery Fred Flintstone here a rough, flashy totter and teeter.
The new yorker
7
Mr Piper was the nearest possible human equivalent to Fred Flintstone, but less charming.
The Lost Continent
8
Thick stubble outlines his jaw; you think of Fred Flintstone's permanent five o'clock shadow.
Internecine
9
He was a sort of miniature Fred Flintstone-shortand pudgy.
The Forest Monster of Oz
10
The voice was uncannily like Pebbles Flintstone in person.
Terminal Compromise
11
How proud I would be to stroll around London with my sling, looking like a Flintstone.
The Guardian
12
Like with Fred Flintstone would have on his shoulder, a Bad Fred and a Good Fred.
The new yorker
13
They have a Flintstone for a grandfather and they know it, but they do their patient best.
The Guardian
14
Worse, you became the Barney Rubble to Benzino's Fred Flintstone in order to live like you're 21.
Ebony
15
In a lot of ways I feel like Fred Flintstone, and the Jetsons are just moving right by me.
Wired
16
He looked like Fred Flintstone.
Twisted
Flintstone through the time