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flank

(fl/&//N/k )

the side of military or naval formation(noun.group)

Example:
They attacked the enemy's right flank.

Synonym:
wing

source: wordnet30
a subfigure consisting of a side of something(noun.shape)

source: wordnet30
a cut from the fleshy part of an animal's side between the ribs and the leg(noun.food)

source: wordnet30
the side between ribs and hipbone(noun.animal)

source: wordnet30
The fleshy or muscular part of the side of an animal, between the ribs and the hip. See Illust. of Beef.(noun)

source: webster1913

be located at the sides of something or somebody(verb.stative)

source: wordnet30
To stand at the flank or side of; to border upon.(verb)

source: webster1913
To border; to touch.(verb)

source: webster1913

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