flaps Synonyms

flaps Meaning

Wordnet

flaps (n)

a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag

flaps Sentence Examples

  1. The pilot carefully adjusted the flaps of the aircraft to ensure a smooth landing.
  2. The fluttering flaps of the bird's wings created a mesmerizing symphony in the tranquil forest.
  3. With a gentle breeze, the window flaps swayed back and forth, casting intriguing patterns on the wall.
  4. The old man's tattered coat had worn-out flaps that hung loosely at his sides.
  5. The chef expertly folded the delicate crepes, creating intricate layers and crispy flaps.
  6. The playful kitten pounced and swatted at the colorful flaps of the catnip mouse toy.
  7. The painter added bold, expressive brushstrokes, creating the illusion of fabric flaps in the abstract artwork.
  8. The dentist carefully used dental floss to remove food particles lodged between the flaps of the patient's teeth.
  9. The politician passionately flapped his arms during his speech, emphasizing his points with animated gestures.
  10. The peacock proudly displayed its vibrant tail feathers, fanning them out in a majestic display of colorful flaps.

FAQs About the word flaps

a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag

flutters, sways, swings,flops, whips, waves, flails, flicks, bangs, oscillates

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The pilot carefully adjusted the flaps of the aircraft to ensure a smooth landing.

The fluttering flaps of the bird's wings created a mesmerizing symphony in the tranquil forest.

With a gentle breeze, the window flaps swayed back and forth, casting intriguing patterns on the wall.

The old man's tattered coat had worn-out flaps that hung loosely at his sides.