Definition of flank

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • flank is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • flank is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • flank is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of flank


  • the side of military or naval formation (noun)

    Examples

    1. they attacked the enemy's right flank

    Synonyms

    1. wing
  • a cut from the fleshy part of an animal's side between the ribs and the leg (noun)
  • a subfigure consisting of a side of something (noun)
  • be located at the sides of something or somebody (verb)
  • the side between ribs and hipbone (noun)

See definition of flank in Merriam Webster