Spark word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "spark" word
[noun] a momentary flash of light
[noun] a small fragment of a burning substance thrown out by burning material or by friction
[noun] Scottish writer of satirical novels (born in 1918)
[noun] electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
[noun] a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger; "a spark of interest"; "a spark of decency"
[verb] put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits"
[verb] emit or produce sparks; "A high tension wire, brought down by a storm, can continue to spark"
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\Spark\, n. [OE. sparke, AS. spearca; akin to D. spark, sperk; cf. Icel. spraka to crackle, Lith. sprag["e]ti, Gr. ? a bursting with a noise, Skr. sph?rj to crackle, to thunder. Cf. {Speak}.] 1. A small particle of fire or ignited substance which is emitted by a body in combustion. Man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward. --Job v. 7. 2. A small, shining body, or transient light; a sparkle. 3. That which, like a spark, may be kindled into a flame, or into action; a feeble germ; an elementary principle. ``If any spark of life be yet remaining.'' --Shak. ``Small intellectual spark.'' --Macaulay. ``Vital spark of heavenly flame.'' --Pope. We have here and there a little clear light, some sparks of bright knowledge. --Locke. Bright gem instinct with music, vocal spark. --Wordsworth. {Spark arrester}, a contrivance to prevent the escape of sparks while it allows the passage of gas, -- chiefly used in the smokestack of a wood-burning locomotive. Called also {spark consumer}. [U.S.]
\Spark\, n. [Icel. sparkr lively, sprightly.] 1. A brisk, showy, gay man. The finest sparks and cleanest beaux. --Prior. 2. A lover; a gallant; a beau.
\Spark\, v. i. To sparkle. [Obs.] --Spenser.
\Spark\, v. i. To play the spark, beau, or lover. A sure sign that his master was courting, or, as it is termed, sparking, within. --W. Irwing.
Synonyms for spark
activate, actuate, arc, Dame Muriel Spark, discharge, electric arc, electric discharge, flicker, glint, light, Muriel Sarah Spark, Muriel Spark, set off, spark off, sparkle, sparkle, touch off, trigger, trigger off, trip
See also: aspect | author | brush discharge | come about | corona | corona discharge | corposant | electric glow | electrical conduction | emit | expression | face | facial expression | flash | flashover | fragment | give off | give out | go on | hap | happen | hint | initiate | look | occur | pass | pass off | pioneer | Saint Elmo's fire | Saint Elmo's light | Saint Ulmo's fire | Saint Ulmo's light | St. Elmo's fire | suggestion | take place | trace | verve | vitality | writer |
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Let's analyse "spark" as pure text. This string has Five letters in One syllable and One vowel. 20% of vowels is 18.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: KRAPS. Average typing speed for these characters is 1385 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
spark: 1 = 1, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One. |
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