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Word: Flange
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: perhaps based on Old French flanchir ‘to bend’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
flan(d)ʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a projecting flat rim, collar, or rib on an object, serving for strengthening or attachment or (on a wheel) for maintaining position on a rail
Short Definition:projecting flat rim, collar, or rib on object
Examples:- the flanges that held the tailpipe to the aircraft
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