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Definition: Meaning of, spark in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / spɑːk /

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spark sparks
  1. fire [countable] a very small piece of burning material produced by a fire or by hitting or rubbing two hard objects together
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  2. electricity [countable] a flash of light caused by electricity passing across a space
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  3. spark of interest/excitement/anger etc a small amount of a feeling or quality
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  4. cause [countable] a small action or event that causes something to happen, especially trouble or violence
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  5. intelligence/energy [uncountable] a quality of intelligence or energy that makes someone successful or fun to be with
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  6. sparks [plural] anger or angry arguments
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spark sparked sparked
Present Participle Third Person Singular
sparking sparks
  1. [transitive] also spark something ↔ off to be the cause of something, especially trouble or violence [=  provoke]
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  2. spark somebody's interest/hope/curiosity etc to make someone feel interested, hopeful etc
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  3. [intransitive] to produce sparks of fire or electricity
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Spark


Definition: Meaning of, Spark in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / spɑːk /

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  1. born in 1918 scottish writer of satirical novels
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    Muriel Spark, Dame Muriel Spark, Muriel Sarah Spark
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Spark used in phrases

  • Dame Muriel Spark (noun)
    1. born in 1918 scottish writer of satirical novels
  • Muriel Sarah Spark (noun)
    1. born in 1918 scottish writer of satirical novels
  • Muriel Spark (noun)
    1. born in 1918 scottish writer of satirical novels
  • bright spark (noun)
    1. someone being or trying to be irritatingly clever; a smart alec
  • spark advance (noun)
    1. the timing of ignition relative to the position of the piston in an internal-combustion engine
  • spark arrester (noun)
    1. electrical device to reduce sparking when electrical contacts are opened or closed
    2. a wire net to stop sparks from an open fireplace or smokestack
  • spark chamber (noun)
    1. an instrument that detects ionizing radiation from elementary particles
  • spark coil (noun)
    1. an induction coil used to create sparks
  • spark counter (noun)
    1. an instrument that detects ionizing radiation from elementary particles
  • spark gap (noun)
    1. a component of an ignition system; consists of two shaped electrodes and the space between them
    2. the gap between two high-potential terminals
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