hinge (n)
flexible joint (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 06
def a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
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Hypernym joint
Part holonym exterior door, outside door; swing door, swinging door; French door; bi-fold door; car door; gate
Derivationally related form hinge → hinge
Hyponym butt hinge; strap hinge, joint hinge; tee hinge, T hinge
Part meronym pintle
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Part meronym bi-fold door; car door; exterior door, outside door; French door; gate; swing door, swinging door
Hypernym butt hinge; strap hinge, joint hinge; tee hinge, T hinge
Hyponym joint
Part holonym pintle
Derivationally related form hinge → hinge

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