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Word: Flat
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English: from Old Norse flatr
flat
the flat part of something
Short Definition:flat part of something
Examples:- she placed the flat of her hand over her glass
an upright section of stage scenery mounted on a movable frame.
Short Definition:upright section of stage scenery on movable frame
a flat tyre
Short Definition:flat tyre
Examples:- I've got a flat—there were nails under the wheel
flat racing.
Short Definition:flat racing
a musical note lowered a semitone below natural pitch.
Short Definition:note lowered semitone below natural pitch
Word: Flat
Speech Type: Verb
flat
lower (a note) by a semitone
Short Definition:lower note by semitone
Examples:- when a person has a poor ear for music, he will flat and sharp right along without knowing it
make flat; flatten
Short Definition:flatten
Examples:- flat the loaves down
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