Flanged

/flændʒd/ adjective

Definition

Having a flange or flanges; equipped with a protruding rim or edge.

Etymology

English past participle and adjective form of 'flange,' with the '-ed' suffix added to create an adjective describing something that has flanges.

Kelly Says

Engineers love describing things with 'flanged' because it quickly tells you a pipe, wheel, or connection has that extra structural support without needing to explain the whole thing.

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