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Definitions for flange
flændʒflange
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Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)
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flange, rimnoun
a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)
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flangenoun
An external or internal rib or rim, used either to add strength or to hold something in place.
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flangenoun
The projecting edge of a rigid or semi-rigid component.
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flangenoun
An ability in a role-playing game which is not commonly available, overpowered or arbitrarily imposed by the referees.
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flangenoun
A vulva.
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flangenoun
The collective noun for a group of baboons.
Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)
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Flangenoun
an external or internal rib, or rim, for strength, as the flange of an iron beam; or for a guide, as the flange of a car wheel (see Car wheel.); or for attachment to another object, as the flange on the end of a pipe, steam cylinder, etc
Etymology: [Prov. E. flange to project, flanch a projection. See Flanch, Flank.]
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Flangenoun
a plate or ring to form a rim at the end of a pipe when fastened to the pipe
Etymology: [Prov. E. flange to project, flanch a projection. See Flanch, Flank.]
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Flangeverb
to make a flange on; to furnish with a flange
Etymology: [Prov. E. flange to project, flanch a projection. See Flanch, Flank.]
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Flangeverb
to be bent into a flange
Etymology: [Prov. E. flange to project, flanch a projection. See Flanch, Flank.]
Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)
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Flange
A flange is an external or internal ridge, or rim, for strength, as the flange of an iron beam such as an I-beam or a T-beam; or for attachment to another object, as the flange on the end of a pipe, steam cylinder, etc., or on the lens mount of a camera; or for a flange of a rail car or tram wheel. Thus flanged wheels are wheels with a flange on one side to keep the wheels from running off the rails. The term "flange" is also used for a kind of tool used to form flanges. Pipes with flanges can be assembled and disassembled easily.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)
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Flange
flanj, n. a projecting or raised edge or flank, as of a wheel or of a rail.—adj. Flanged.—n. Flange′-rail, a rail having a flange on one side to prevent wheels running off. [Corr. of flank.]
Dictionary of Nautical Terms(0.00 / 0 votes)
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flange
In steamers, is the projecting rim at the end of two iron pipes for uniting them. (See PORT-FLANGE.)
Entomology(0.00 / 0 votes)
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Flange
a projecting rim or edge.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of flange in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
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Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of flange in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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