flange

IPA: fɫˈændʒ

An external or internal rib or rim, used either to add strength or to hold something in place.
The projecting edge of a rigid or semi-rigid component.
(roleplaying games) An ability in a role-playing game which is not commonly available, overpowered or arbitrarily imposed by the referees.
(vulgar slang) The vulva.
(rare, humorous) The collective noun for a group of baboons.
The electronic sound distortion produced by a flanger.

(intransitive) To be bent into a flange.
(transitive, mechanics) To make a flange on; to furnish with a flange; to bend (esp. sheet metal) in the form of a flange.
(transitive, sound engineering) To mix two copies of together, one delayed by a very short, slowly varying time.

Examples of "flange" in Sentences

While about 3 to 6 feet of the broken south tower legs and the other wide flange is still in place.
Last week, as you remember, we removed the stub of the riser pipe and we put in what we call a flange spool.
That paved the way for the installation of a pipe-like connector called a flange spool that will sit on top of the spewing well bore.
The flange is the two disc like metal parts that allow them to connect the various units together and would have absolutely no oil leaking out.