trinkle
Americanverb (used without object)
noun
plural
trinklesExample Sentences
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But amid the coronavirus lockdown, traffic slowed to a trinkle.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2020
He heard the trinkle of water below, and was satisfied that there was a succession of canyons leading to the plain below, in which case descent would be comparatively easy.
From Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam by Ralphson, G. Harvey (George Harvey)
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