Meaning Of The Word Flank

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What's The Definition Of Flank?

flank in American English
of or having to do with the flank
the fleshy side of a person or animal between the ribs and the hip
to be at the side of
intransitive verb: to occupy a position at the flank or side
noun: the side of an animal or a person between the ribs and hip
transitive verb: to stand or be placed or posted at the flank or side of

flank in British English
noun: the side of a human or animal between the ribs and the hip
verb: to be located at the side of (an object, building, etc)

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