Word Meaning

flap definition and meaning

v. Anything broad and limber that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved; as, the flap of a garment.
v. A hinged leaf, as of a table or shutter.
v. The motion of anything broad and loose, or a stroke or sound made with it; as, the flap of a sail or of a wing.
v. A disease in the lips of horses.
n. To beat with a flap; to strike.
n. To move, as something broad and flaplike; as, to flap the wings; to let fall, as the brim of a hat.
v. i. To move as do wings, or as something broad or loose; to fly with wings beating the air.
v. i. To fall and hang like a flap, as the brim of a hat, or other broad thing.

Crossword clues for flap

- Aeroplane part
- Aileron
- Beat
- Beat (wings)
- Beat, as wings
- First letters admit panic
- Flutter
- Flutter, as a bird
- Panic
- State of panic
- Swing loosely
- Swing to and fro
- Tent opening