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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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Dictionary Results for flange:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
flange
    n 1: a projection used for strength or for attaching to another
         object [syn: flange, rim]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Flange \Flange\ (fl[a^]nj), n. [Prov. E. flange to project,
   flanch a projection. See Flanch, Flank.]
   1. 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. --Knight.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. A plate or ring to form a rim at the end of a pipe when
      fastened to the pipe.
      [1913 Webster]

   Blind flange, a plate for covering or closing the end of a
      pipe.

   Flange joint, a joint, as that of pipes, where the
      connecting pieces have flanges by which the parts are
      bolted together. --Knight.

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

   Flange turning, the process of forming a flange on a
      wrought iron plate by bending and hammering it when hot.
      [1913 Webster]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Flange \Flange\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flanged (fl[a^]njd); p.
   pr. & vb. n. Flanging (fl[a^]n"j[i^]ng).] (Mach.)
   To make a flange on; to furnish with a flange.
   [1913 Webster]

4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Flange \Flange\, v. i.
   To be bent into a flange.
   [1913 Webster]

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