English to Afrikaans Meaning of flank - flank

Flank :
flank

kant, raad, deel, Brink, reier, oksel, middellyf, strop, das, strik, toraks, hok, vleuel, partytjie, namens, boesem, buurt, tien miljoen, skoot

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Definitions of flank in English
Noun(1) the side of military or naval formation(2) a subfigure consisting of a side of something(3) a cut from the fleshy part of an animal's side between the ribs and the leg(4) the side between ribs and hipbone
Verb(1) be located at the sides of something or somebody
Examples of flank in English
(1) a thick flank of beef on a spit(2) The trail curls nearly 3,000 feet up the mountain's east flank in 4.2 miles, and the wind is a reliable companion.(3) What about ground beef, roast beef, tenderloin, porterhouse, T-bone, flank , ribs, and other cuts?(4) Dan patted his horse on the flank and unsaddled it, then took off its bridle.(5) The sensor repeater showed a large port opening on the flank of that ship, and our heading was taking us right toward it.(6) It removed the top 1,300 feet of the mountain and a good chunk of the crater's north flank .(7) He had eased himself up to the flank of the horse in front.(8) the northern flank of the volcano(9) The lifting of import restrictions on pork flank and offal will affect pig farmers.(10) Hugging the long north flank of the building, a shallow flight of steps leads from the street to the square, channelling visitors up to the museum entrance.(11) The ground was snatched from under him and suddenly he was naked, running across the smooth flank of a mountain.(12) The platoon in the unaffected pass began to reposition onto the flank of the enemy forces, which took approximately 20 minutes.(13) It will also support the main operations of the Army, i.e. those of the central Army Group and of the vital flank of the Southern Army Group.(14) Although numbering fewer than his own, Lind had the advantage of surprise and had engaged his forces from the western flank .(15) the northern flank of the Rockies(16) Patients with acute pancreatitis present with mild to severe epigastric pain, with radiation to the flank , the back, or both.
Related Phrases of flank
(1) right flank ::
reg flank
(2) flank attack ::
flank aanval
Synonyms
Noun
1. side ::
kant
2. haunch ::
boud
3. quarter ::
kwartaal
4. thigh ::
bobeen
Verb
6. bound ::
gebonde
7. line ::
lyn
8. border ::
grens
9. fringe ::
byvoordele
Different Forms
flank, flanked, flanker, flankers, flanking, flanks
Word Example from TV Shows
I've been told you're commanding the left flank.

I've been told you're commanding the left FLANK.

Game of Thrones Season 8, Episode 2

We flank the Tennessee volunteers...

We FLANK the Tennessee volunteers...

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 5

No, Fritz, I need you on my flank.

No, Fritz, I need you on my FLANK.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 3

Raj, Howard and Leslie flank to the right behind the rocks.

Raj, Howard and Leslie FLANK to the right behind the rocks.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 16

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