Word Meaning

Meaning of flange

- An external or internal rib, or rim, for strength, as the flange of an iron beam; or for a guide, as the flange of a car wheel (see Car wheel.); or for attachment to another object, as the flange on the end of a pipe, steam cylinder, etc.
- A plate or ring to form a rim at the end of a pipe when fastened to the pipe.
- To make a flange on; to furnish with a flange.
- To be bent into a flange.

Crossword clue for flange

- Flat projection on a tool
- Projecting flat rim
- Projecting rim