sparks — ozdic

Collocations

5

ADJ.

bound, rained, united

VERB + SPARKS

blown, brush, felt, fire, produces, roared, shot, states

SPARKS + NOUN

brother, nobility, splinters, workers

PREP.

from, in, into, off, on, out, out, up

ADV.

away, everywhere, instantly

Definitions

noun

1

An electrician, specifically, the radio operator on a ship of the merchant marine.

name

1

A surname from Old Norse.

Jackson Sparks and his brother, Tucker, were both struck.

2

A number of places in the United States:

3

A number of places in the United States:

4

A number of places in the United States:

5

A number of places in the United States:

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Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

6

01

Jackson Sparks and his brother, Tucker, were both struck.

Wiktionary

02

There are sparks flying out of the electric socket.

Tatoeba · #573910

03

Tom dashed into the room amid a shower of sparks and splinters of burning woodwork.

Tatoeba · #1987220

04

Watch out for the sparks that are flying out of the fireplace!

Tatoeba · #2259741

05

Sparks rained on the street from the burning house.

Tatoeba · #2959541

06

Sparks were coming out of the chimney.

Tatoeba · #3045715

Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, sparks is marked as informal. Watch for register when choosing this word.