Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Flanked.
Flanked - as a noun
The side of military or naval formation
Example: "They attacked the enemy's right flank"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
wingA subfigure consisting of a side of something
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
subfigureHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A cut from the fleshy part of an animal's side between the ribs and the leg
The side between ribs and hipbone
Flanked - as a verb
Be located at the sides of something or somebody
Example Sentences
"The soldiers flanked the enemy from both sides."
"The tall buildings flanked the narrow street."
"The conference room was flanked by two smaller meeting rooms."
"The hikers were flanked by steep cliffs on either side."
"The politician was flanked by his bodyguards as he made his way through the crowd."
Word Game Points
Is FLANKED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, flanked is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FLANKED has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is FLANKED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, flanked is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFLANKED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is FLANKED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, flanked is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFLANKED has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
