Dictionary Check: flank

"flank" is a valid word!

Scrabble 12 points
Words with Friends 14 points

Definition

noun

the side of military or naval formation

Example: "they attacked the enemy's right flank"
Synonyms:
noun

a subfigure consisting of a side of something

noun

a cut from the fleshy part of an animal's side between the ribs and the leg

noun

the side between ribs and hipbone

verb

be located at the sides of something or somebody

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