flaunche
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flange — flangeless, adj. flanger, n. /flanj/, n., v., flanged, flanging. n. 1. a projecting rim, collar, or ring on a shaft, pipe, machine housing, etc., cast or formed to give additional strength, stiffness, or supporting area, or to provide a place for … Universalium
flange — [flændʒ] n [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Perhaps from early modern French flaunche, from Old French flanc; FLANK1] the flat edge that stands out from an object such as a railway wheel, to keep it in the right position or strengthen it … Dictionary of contemporary English
flange — [[t]flændʒ[/t]] n. mac a rim, collar, ring, or pair of ridges projecting usu. at right angles from a shaft, pipe, machine housing, etc., as to strengthen it, provide support, or enable attachment of objects • Etymology: 1425–75; late ME flaunche… … From formal English to slang
flaunch — var. of FLANCH. * * * or flaunche variant of flanch … Useful english dictionary
