Meaning Of The Word Outflank

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Outflank? Find Outflank meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Outflank Meaning

Outflank Definition
Outflank Definition

What's The Definition Of Outflank?

outflank
verb: In a battle, when one group of soldiers outflanks another, it succeeds in moving past the other group in order to be able to attack it from the side.

outflank in American English
to go around and beyond the flank of (a body of enemy troops)
transitive verb: to go or extend beyond the flank of (an opposing military unit); turn the flank of

outflank in British English
to go around the flank of (an opposing army)

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Echo sounder ‐ noun: a navigation and position-finding device…
  • Calf roping ‐ noun: a timed rodeo event in which a mounted rider…
  • Unplowed ‐ adjective; adjective: not tilled…
  • Skidpan ‐ noun: an area made slippery so that vehicle drivers…
  • Polysyllabic ‐ having several, esp. four or more, syllables…
  • Quadrominium ‐ noun: a building consisting of four individually…
  • Hoof foot ‐ noun: a termination to a leg, consisting of a…
  • Storage unit ‐ noun: a piece of furniture for storing something…
  • Fall back ‐ to give way; recede; retreat; to recede or retreat…
  • Exude ‐ to pass out in drops through pores, an incision…