Definitions

1. noun

A stone used to create sparks by striking it against steel, often used in the production of fire.

“The caveman used a piece of flintstone to light his campfire.”

2. proper noun

A fictional town in the animated TV series ‘The Flintstones’, known for its prehistoric theme and working-class characters.

“The main character, Fred Flintstone, lives in the town of Bedrock with his family.”

3. verb

To produce sparks by striking a flintstone against steel.

“The boy learned how to flintstone a match to light his cigarette.”