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hinges
noun(hinge)
a jointed or flexible device on which a door, lid, or other swinging part turns
hinges
noun(hinge)
a flexible ligamentous joint
hinges
noun(hinge)
a small piece of thin gummed paper used in fastening a postage stamp in an album
hinges
verb(hinge)
to swing on or as if on a hinge
hinges
verb(hinge)
to be contingent on a single consideration or point —used with on or upon
hinges
verb(hinge)
to attach by or furnish with hinges
hinges
noun(hinge)
a hinge usually mortised flush into the edge of a door and its jamb
hinges
noun(hinge)
a hinge that has a thin pin joint and extends along the full length of the part to be moved

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