Definition of flat

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Flat (superl.) Below the true pitch; hence, as applied to intervals, minor, or lower by a half step; as, a flat seventh; A flat..

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Flat-footed :: Flat-footed (a.) Firm-footed; determined.
Smooth-tongued :: Smooth-tongued (a.) Having a smooth tongue; plausible; flattering.
Perflation :: Perflation (n.) The act of perflating.
Bannock :: Bannock (n.) A kind of cake or bread, in shape flat and roundish, commonly made of oatmeal or barley meal and baked on an iron plate, or griddle; -- used in Scotland and the northern counties of England..
Gloze :: Gloze (n.) Flattery; adulation; smooth speech.
Rose-cut :: Rose-cut (a.) Cut flat on the reverse, and with a convex face formed of triangular facets in rows; -- said of diamonds and other precious stones. See Rose diamond, under Rose. Cf. Brilliant, n..
Vane :: Vane (n.) Any flat, extended surface attached to an axis and moved by the wind; as, the vane of a windmill; hence, a similar fixture of any form moved in or by water, air, or other fluid; as, the vane of a screw propeller, a fan blower, an anemometer, etc..
Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) So high as to be out of tune, or above true pitch; as, the tone is sharp; that instrument is sharp. Opposed in all these senses to flat..
Glaverer :: Glaverer (n.) A flatterer.
Blandiloquious :: Blandiloquious (a.) Fair-spoken; flattering.
Exsufflation :: Exsufflation (n.) A strongly forced expiration of air from the lungs.
Ricochet :: Ricochet (v. i.) To skip with a rebound or rebounds, as a flat stone on the surface of water, or a cannon ball on the ground. See Ricochet, n..
Slabbing :: Slabbing (a.) Adapted for forming slabs, or for dressing flat surfaces..
Flatuosity :: Flatuosity (n.) Flatulence.
Log-chip :: Log-chip (n.) A thin, flat piece of board in the form of a quadrant of a circle attached to the log line; -- called also log-ship. See 2d Log, n., 2..
Turgesce :: Turgesce (v. i.) To become turgid; to swell or be inflated.
Morris :: Morris (n.) A marine fish having a very slender, flat, transparent body. It is now generally believed to be the young of the conger eel or some allied fish..
Cheese :: Cheese (n.) The flat, circular, mucilaginous fruit of the dwarf mallow (Malva rotundifolia)..
Plain :: Plain (superl.) Without elevations or depressions; flat; level; smooth; even. See Plane.
Reglet :: Reglet (n.) A flat, narrow molding, used chiefly to separate the parts or members of compartments or panels from one another, or doubled, turned, and interlaced so as to form knots, frets, or other ornaments. See Illust. (12) of Column..
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