Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Flanks.
Flanks - 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
Flanks - as a verb
Be located at the sides of something or somebody
Example Sentences
"She massaged her horse's flanks after a long ride."
"The castle was attacked from both flanks simultaneously."
"The football team's strategy was to attack the opponent's flanks."
"The hillside was covered in sheep grazing on the grassy flanks."
"The army flanks the enemy troops, strategizing their attack from both sides."
Word Game Points
Is FLANKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, flanks is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FLANKS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is FLANKS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, flanks is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFLANKS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is FLANKS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, flanks is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFLANKS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
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