Clinquant \Clin"quant\, a. [F.]
Glittering; dressed in, or overlaid with, tinsel finery.
[Obs.] --Shak.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Clinquant \Clin"quant\, n.
Tinsel; Dutch gold.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
clinquant
adj : glittering with gold or silver [syn: tinseled, tinselly]
WordNet (r) 2.0
tinseled, tinselly
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