flanks
Definitions
Noun
- The side of military or naval formation
- A subfigure consisting of a side of something
- A cut from the fleshy part of an animal's side between the ribs and the leg
- The side between ribs and hipbone
Verb
- Be located at the sides of something or somebody
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| 1 | the flanks | 1 | 2 |
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| 1 | flunks | 1 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 17
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 1
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Deterrence and Defence on the Northern Flank: A Perspective from NATO
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Mar 19, 2026 King's College London
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