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flange

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flange  (flnj)
n.
A protruding rim, edge, rib, or collar, as on a wheel or a pipe shaft, used to strengthen an object, hold it in place, or attach it to another object.

[Possibly variant of flanch, device at the side of an escutcheon, perhaps from French flanche, feminine of flanc, side; see flank.]

flange v.

flange
Noun
a projecting collar or rim on an object for strengthening it or for attaching it to another object [origin unknown]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.flangeflange - a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
projection - any structure that branches out from a central support
Translations

flange [flændʒ] nboudin m; collerette f
flange [flændʒ] nFlansch m
flange [flændʒ] nflangia;
(on wheel) → suola

flange
n flange [flӕndʒ]
a raised edge on the rim of a wheel etc. flens صَفيحَة ذات شَفَةٍ على إطار السَّيّارَه фланец obruba flange; fals der Spurkranz στεφάνι, φλάντζα pestaña äärik لبه؛ فلانژ laippa rebord עוֹגֶן उभरा हुआ किनारा izbojak na rubu željeznickog kotaca; obod (čahure) karima dop (hjól)kragi flangia, bordo 輪縁 플랜지(기차 바퀴처럼 선로에 잘 물려 다닐 수 있도록 바퀴 둘레에 튀어나온 부분) antbriaunis (riteņa, sliedes) rieva; uzmala bebibir flens (styre)krans, fals kołnierz, kryza rebordo flanşă фланец obruba prirobnica ivica fläns ครีบล้อรถ flanş, çıkıntı kenar 輪緣, 凸緣 кромка, ребро مضبوطی کے لۓ لگایا جانے والا چھلا mép bánh xe; vành bánh xe ,


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What had first called my attention to her, was my stepping on an outlying flange of her foot, and hearing, from up toward the ceiling, a deep "Pardon, m'sieu, but you encroach
The shovel fell from my hand across the box,and as I pulled it away the flange of the blade caught the edge of the lid which fell over again, and hid the horrid thing from my sight.
Baloo looked up to see where the voice came from, and there was Rann the Kite, sweeping down with the sun shining on the upturned flanges of his wings.
 
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