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flaunching

flaunching is the present participle and gerund of flaunch.

Noun

flaunching (countable and uncountable, plural flaunchings)

  1. The sloped mortar fillet around the base of a chimney pot, which serves to hold the pot in position and allow rainwater to run off.
  2. A mortar fillet at the junction of the chimney stack and the roof; superseded in modern times by lead flashing.

Meaning of flaunch

Verb

flaunch (third-person singular simple present flaunches, present participle flaunching, simple past and past participle flaunched)

  1. (transitive) To provide with flaunching.

Forms of flaunching

pluralflaunchings

Questions about flaunching

What does flaunching mean?
Flaunching means the sloped mortar fillet around the base of a chimney pot, which serves to hold the pot in position and allow rainwater to run off.
What is flaunching the present participle and gerund of?
Flaunching is the present participle and gerund of flaunch.
What part of speech is flaunching?
Flaunching is a noun.
What is the plural of flaunching?
The plural of flaunching is flaunchings.

Words near flaunching in the dictionary

  1. flaughter
  2. flaughters
  3. flaunch
  4. flaunched
  5. flaunches
  6. flaunching
  7. flaunchings
  8. Flaunden
  9. Flaunders
  10. Flaundrish
  11. flaunt

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