Definition for Flank:

• To attack or turn the flank or side of ( an army); guard on the flank; to border or touch.

Synonyms for Flank:

• adj.

  •side (adjective)
  • lateral.

• n.

  •
  • heart.
  •
  • hand,
  • interlock,
  • join,
  • touch,
  • interconnect,
  • adjoin.
  •
  • anatomy,
  • carapace,
  • bony,
  • capsule,
  • arm,
  • anatomical,
  • antler,
  • blowhole.
  •
  • blast,
  • corner,
  • backhand,
  • catch,
  • ball,
  • delivery,
  • chip,
  • dribble,
  • cross,
  • dive.
  •
  • cairn,
  • divide,
  • crest,
  • Brae,
  • cap,
  • brink,
  • escarpment,
  • crag,
  • crown.
  •flank (noun)
  • wing.
  •haunch of an animate being (noun)
  • ham,
  • Pleuron,
  • quarter.
  •meat (noun)
  • chop,
  • spareribs,
  • Canadian Bacon,
  • rump roast,
  • filet mignon,
  • veal,
  • sirloin steak,
  • T-bone Steak,
  • beef,
  • meat,
  • hot dog,
  • pork chop,
  • venison,
  • Meat Loaf,
  • smoked sausage,
  • lamb,
  • poultry,
  • pork,
  • ribs,
  • liver,
  • brisket,
  • roast,
  • loin chop,
  • fillet,
  • flesh,
  • roast beef,
  • mutton,
  • turkey,
  • sausage,
  • tenderloin,
  • ground beef,
  • tripe,
  • frankfurter,
  • meat pie,
  • hamburger,
  • porterhouse steak,
  • minute steak,
  • bacon,
  • sirloin,
  • cutlet,
  • pot roast,
  • chicken,
  • ham hock,
  • kidney,
  • wiener.
  •side (noun)
  • haunch,
  • shoulder,
  • shank.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • nape,
  • front,
  • loin,
  • overlap,
  • girth,
  • belly,
  • hip,
  • knee,
  • surround,
  • chest,
  • intersect,
  • midriff,
  • abdomen,
  • back,
  • stump,
  • steak,
  • thorax,
  • navel,
  • body,
  • throat,
  • lap,
  • orifice.
  •
  • interface.

Paraphrases for Flank:

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    sides.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    side, wing, hillside, slope.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    sidewall.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    sidewall, midsection.

Antonyms for Flank:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    center, interior, inside, midway, middle.

Holonyms for Flank:

• n.

  • animal
    quadruped.

Hypernym for Flank:

• n.

  • shape
    hypotenuse, base.

Hyponym for Flank:

• n.

  • animal
    body part.
  • food
    cut of beef.
  • group
    formation.
  • shape
    subfigure.

• v.

  • stative
    lie.

Meronym for Flank:

• n.

  • food
    flank steak.