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Definition of flange noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

flange

noun
 
/flændʒ/
 
/flændʒ/
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  1. an edge that sticks out from an object and makes it stronger or (as in a wheel of a train) keeps it in the correct position
    Word Originlate 17th cent.: perhaps based on Old French flanchir ‘to bend’.
See flange in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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