flap hinge

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• flap hinge — noun : strap hinge …   Useful english dictionary

• flap — flapless, adj. /flap/, v., flapped, flapping, n. v.i. 1. to swing or sway back and forth loosely, esp. with noise: A loose shutter flapped outside the window. 2. to move up and down, as wings; flap the wings, or make similar movements. 3. to… …   Universalium

• flap — [[t]flæp[/t]] v. flapped, flap•ping, n. 1) to swing or sway back and forth loosely, esp. with noise 2) to move up and down, as wings or arms 3) to strike a blow with something broad and flexible 4) cvb sts Slang. to talk in a foolish manner;… …   From formal English to slang

• flap — 1. Tissue for transplantation, vascularized by a pedicle; f.. SEE ALSO: local f., distant f.. 2. An uncontrolled movement, as of the hands. See asterixis. [M.E. flappe] Abbe f. middle portion of the lower lip transferred into the upper lip and …   Medical dictionary

• flap — [1] A rubber protector used in tube type truck tires to prevent injury to the tube by the bead toes and at the valve slot of the rim. [2] A flat piece of material attached along one side, often by a hinge and forming a small door for shutting off …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• hinge — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. joint, pivot, center, axis; crisis. See cause, junction. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. hook, pivot, juncture, articulation, link, elbow, ball and socket, knee, butt, lifting butt, strap, cross garnet,… …   English dictionary for students

• strap hinge — noun a hinge with two long straps; one strap is fastened to the surface of a moving part (e.g., a door or lid) and the other is fastened to the adjacent stationary frame • Syn: ↑joint hinge • Hypernyms: ↑hinge, ↑flexible joint * * * noun : a… …   Useful english dictionary

• butt hinge — noun a hinge mortised flush into the edge of the door and jamb • Hypernyms: ↑hinge, ↑flexible joint * * * noun Etymology: butt (VI) : a hinge applied on and usually mortised flush into the edge of a door and the face of the casing against which… …   Useful english dictionary

• loose-joint hinge — /loohs joynt / a hinge having a knuckle formed from half of each flap, and with the upper half removable from the pin. Also called heave off hinge, liftoff hinge. * * * …   Universalium

• loose-joint hinge — /loohs joynt / a hinge having a knuckle formed from half of each flap, and with the upper half removable from the pin. Also called heave off hinge, liftoff hinge …   Useful english dictionary

• butt hinge — a hinge for a door or the like, secured to the butting surfaces rather than to the adjacent sides of the door and its frame. Cf. flap (def. 20a). See illus. under hinge. [1780 90] * * * …   Universalium