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Definition of hinge

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Hinge (n.) The hook with its eye, or the joint, on which a door, gate, lid, etc., turns or swings; a flexible piece, as a strip of leather, which serves as a joint to turn on..

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Gudgeon :: Gudgeon (n.) The pin of iron fastened in the end of a wooden shaft or axle, on which it turns; formerly, any journal, or pivot, or bearing, as the pintle and eye of a hinge, but esp. the end journal of a horizontal..

Unhinge :: Unhinge (v. t.) To displace; to unfix by violence.

Casement :: Casement (n.) A window sash opening on hinges affixed to the upright side of the frame into which it is fitted. (Poetically) A window.

Butt Hinge :: Butt hinge () See 1st Butt, 10..

Harre :: Harre (n.) A hinge.

Pan :: Pan (n.) A recess, or bed, for the leaf of a hinge..

Hinged :: Hinged (imp. & p. p.) of Hing.

Umbo :: Umbo (n.) One of the lateral prominence just above the hinge of a bivalve shell.

Grapple :: Grapple (v. t.) An instrument, usually with hinged claws, for seizing and holding fast to an object; a grab..

Verticle :: Verticle (n.) An axis; hinge; a turning point.

Pintle :: Pintle (n.) The pivot pin of a hinge.

Ginglymoidal :: Ginglymoidal (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, a ginglymus, or hinge joint; ginglyform..

Hinged :: Hinged (a.) Furnished with hinges.

Rudderstock :: Rudderstock (n.) The main part or blade of the rudder, which is connected by hinges, or the like, with the sternpost of a vessel..

Unhinge :: Unhinge (v. t.) To take from the hinges; as, to unhinge a door..

Wing-shell :: Wing-shell (n.) Any one of various species of marine bivalve shells belonging to the genus Avicula, in which the hinge border projects like a wing..

Door :: Door (n.) The frame or barrier of boards, or other material, usually turning on hinges, by which an entrance way into a house or apartment is closed and opened..

Turnkey :: Turnkey (n.) An instrument with a hinged claw, -- used for extracting teeth with a twist..

Articulata :: Articulata (v.) One of the subdivisions of the Brachiopoda, including those that have the shells united by a hinge..

Flap :: Flap (v.) A hinged leaf, as of a table or shutter..