Flank has 29 synonyms. The top synonyms for flank are describe a circle, girdle the globe, come full circle, close the circle, make a circuit, circumnavigate, circumambulate, shoulder clod and 21 more. Another word for flank is describe a circle. Browse the full list below.
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What is a synonym for flank?
A common synonym for flank is describe a circle. Other synonyms include girdle the globe, come full circle, close the circle, make a circuit.
How many synonyms does flank have?
Flank has 29 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.
What does flank mean?
(adj): nautical: Maximum (of speed).
Definition of flank:
(adj) :
nautical: Maximum (of speed). Historically faster than full speed (the most a vessel can sustain without excessive engine wear or risk of damage), now frequently used interchangeably. Typically used in an emergency or during an attack (All ahead flank!)
(n) :
the flesh between the last rib and the hip; the side; a cut of meat from the flank of an animal
(v) :
to attack the flank(s) of something; to defend the flank(s) of something
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Definition of flank:
(adj) :
nautical: Maximum (of speed). Historically faster than full speed (the most a vessel can sustain without excessive engine wear or risk of damage), now frequently used interchangeably. Typically used in an emergency or during an attack (All ahead flank!)
(n) :
the flesh between the last rib and the hip; the side; a cut of meat from the flank of an animal
(v) :
to attack the flank(s) of something; to defend the flank(s) of something