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Traditional English :: hinge
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HINGE - n. & v. --n. 1 a a movable, usu. metal, joint or mechanism such as that by which a door is hung on a side post. b Biol. a natural joint performing a similar function, e.g. that of a bivalve shell.
2 a central point or principle on which everything depends. --v. 1 intr. (foll. by on) a depend (on a principle, an event, etc.) (all hinges on his acceptance). b (of a door etc.) hang and turn (on a post etc.).
2 tr. attach with or as if with a hinge. stamp-hinge a small piece of gummed transparent paper used for fixing postage stamps in an album etc. hinged adj. hingeless adj. hingewise adv. [ME heng etc., rel. to HANG] |
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Related Words
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brass
cabinet
continuous
door
heavy
duty
friction
grass
european
template
salice
antique
lamborghini
parliament
table
quadrant
hidden
car
spring
loaded
blum
plastic
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Most Often Usage
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brass hinge
cabinet hinge
continuous hinge
door hinge
heavy duty hinge
friction hinge
grass hinge
european hinge
door hinge template
salice hinge
antique hinge
lamborghini door hinge
parliament hinge
table hinge
quadrant hinge
hidden hinge
car door hinge
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