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French flaps

French flaps is the plural of French flap.

Meaning of French flap

Noun

French flap (plural French flaps)

  1. (plural) A publishing format of a paperback book with folded flyleaves, or either of the two flyleaves so folded.
    • The one format no one ever forgets is known as "French flaps", a paperback edition with folded flyleafs. It is attractive, but so expensive it is almost never approved.2005 February 13, Nicholas Blincoe, The Telegraph

Questions about French flaps

What is French flaps the plural of?
French flaps is the plural of French flap.

Words near French flaps in the dictionary

  1. French filet beans
  2. French fist
  3. French fists
  4. French fits
  5. French flap
  6. French flaps
  7. French Flemish
  8. French franc
  9. French francs
  10. french fried potato
  11. french fried potatoes

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