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Uncommonhinged
The correct spelling is hinged.
How to pronounce hinged
verb
Say it like: Hin-jed
The correct spelling is hinged. To attach by, or equip with a hinge. For example: "The flake hinged at an inclusion in the core."
Usage Examples
“The flake hinged at an inclusion in the core.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To attach by, or equip with a hinge.
- 2.(with on or upon) To depend on something.
- 3.The breaking off of the distal end of a knapped stone flake whose presumed course across the face of the stone core was truncated prematurely, leaving not a feathered distal end but instead the scar of a nearly perpendicular break.
- 4.To bend.
adjective
- 1.Affixed by a hinge, as a door.
- 2.Extremely high on drugs.
- 3.(of a postage stamp) Affixed with a stamp hinge
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