Flange

What do we mean by flange?

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. noun

A wide edge on a pillow, placemat, or other fabric object, especially a piece of fabric or ribbon extending from the outer seam. noun

To project out.

To be bent into a flange; take the form of a flange.

To furnish with a flange; make a flange on.

A projecting edge, rim, or rib on any object, as the rims by which cast-iron pipes are connected together, or the marginal projections on the tires of railroad-car wheels to keep them on the rails. noun

A strengthening rib: as, the flange of a fish-bellied rail or girder. noun

A plate placed over the end of a pipe or cylinder to close it partly or wholly. noun

To be bent into a flange. intransitive verb

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. noun

A plate or ring to form a rim at the end of a pipe when fastened to the pipe. noun

A plate for covering or closing the end of a pipe. noun

A joint, as that of pipes, where the connecting pieces have flanges by which the parts are bolted together. noun

A rail with a flange on one side, to keep wheels, etc. from running off. noun

The process of forming a flange on a wrought iron plate by bending and hammering it when hot. noun

To make a flange on; to furnish with a flange. transitive verb

An external or internal rib or rim, used either to add strength or to hold something in place. noun

The projecting edge of a rigid or semi-rigid component. noun

An ability in a role-playing game which is not commonly available, overpowered or arbitrarily imposed by the referees. noun

A vulva. noun

An external or internal rib or rim, used either to add strength or to hold something in place.

The projecting edge of a rigid or semi-rigid component.

An ability in a role-playing game which is not commonly available, overpowered or arbitrarily imposed by the referees.

A vulva.

The collective noun for a group of baboons.

The electronic sound distortion produced by a flanger.

Words that are spelled similarly to flange:
flange, falange, lange, flang, flage, frange, flagge, mlange, flanke, fange.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word flange:
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Words that rhyme with flange:
phalange, tange, gange, stange, bange.

Adjectives that are often used to describe flange:
top, bottom, lower, upper, wide, lingual, labial, outer, inner, inch, buccal, narrow, broad, horizontal, rear, vertical, thin, rim, circular, front, blind, lateral, flat, blank, anterior, curved, outside, internal, heavy, inside, concrete, thick, standard, effective, medial, joint, loose, peripheral, posterior, integral, external, left, iron, shaped, slight, driven, double, manifold, compressive, basal, opposite, prominent, smaller, straight, stainless, wider, marginal, distal, universal, continuous, infinite, plastic, fixed, sharp, broken, removable, welded, rectangular, unsupported, off, circumferential, differential, outstanding, corresponding, plain.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective flange:
beam, beams, section, web, sections, shapes, shape, plate, plates, area, bowl, columns, joints, stress, connection, weld, column, junction, type, bowls, welds, members, coupling, joint, bolts, assembly, mount, width, angles, wheels, steel, rail, back, bolting, dish, girder, connections, pipe, girders, iron, tube, nail, strains, buckling, angle, junctions, bolt, interface, pipes, couplings, hubs, contact, stresses, shell, thickness, fittings, box, mounted, gasket, studs, intersection, holes, face, member, hub, combination, wear, design, toe, stiffeners, symbol, film, ring, manifold, stitch, climb, widths, mills, channel, see, unions, faces, screws, insert, grooves, fillet, base, hilted, juncture, groove, sets, drilling.

Words that sound like flange:
flange, flanch, flinch, flan, phalange, flanger, falange, flench, flann, flanged, flash, flown, flynn, flam, fledge, flambe, flage, flin, finge, flawn, flinn, flyn, flang, flon, flamme, flans, flach, flamm, flama, flowage, fleen, flain, funge, flasch, flanner, flamage, flasche, flidge, flamb, flag, flagg, flagge, flame, fan, flesh, fling, fanny, flaunt, flannel, flint, finch, flem, flank, flim, fletch, fannie, flinched, flitch, flanel, flannery, flams, fann, fana, flegm, fadge, flaim, flamey, flamy, fani, fleam, flaneur, flom, flesch, fleiss, fleener, flanges, flense, faen, fleisch, fanni, fianna, fland, fleme, flammed, flanell, flincher, fanno, flaum, fanney, fleche, fiin, flanary, fahn, flens, fiana, flannan, flanging, fleech, fleng, flanc.