What is the meaning of FLARE. Phrases containing FLARE
See meanings and uses of FLARE!Slangs & AI meanings
A pyrotechnic signalling device, sometimes used to indicate distress and other times used to provide light at night.
Derogatory term for flared trousers. Used in the years between flares going out of fashion in the 70s and their coming back in the 'nineties/noughties'.
AC-47 aircraft fitted with side-firing miniguns and flares.
Flares (wide bottom trousers). Got on his best lionels for the evening. Lionel Blaire is a performer.
illumination projectile. Pg. 510
Red flare used for flagging purposes. Its sharp point is driven into the right-of-way and no following train may pass as long as it is burning, although on some roads it is permissible to stop, extinguish the fusee, and proceed with caution in automatic block-signal limits
illumination. Flares dropped by aircraft and fired from the ground by hand, artillery or mortars.
A signal flare that includes a parachute, which allows for the flare to be illuminated for a much longer period of time. Short for "Parachute Flare".
The noseup landing posture normal for most land-based aircraft. Carrier jets eliminate flare in favor of a slamming contact with the deck. Also the terminal portion of a helicopter autorotation in which rotor speed can be accelerated while reducing rate-of-descent and forward groundspeed.
Flares (Wide Trousers)
Disrupting, covers a very broad spectrum! e.g. "Did you hear the war has flared up in the middle-east again?" "Yeah, it's a bit of a worry,
generically, to 'trigger' or 'initiate', as in "...pop a flare."
thin wire used by both sides strung across an area someone may walk through.Usually attached to a mine, flare, or booby trap.
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p. pr. & vb. n.
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a.
That flares; flaming or blazing unsteadily; shining out with a dazzling light.
n.
A sudden burst of anger or passion; an angry dispute.
n.
Leaf of lard.
n.
An unsteady, broad, offensive light.
v. i.
To become channeled, as a candle when the flame flares in the wind.
v. i.
To shine out with gaudy colors; to flaunt; to be offensively bright or showy.
v. i.
To open or spread outwards; to project beyond the perpendicular; as, the sides of a bowl flare; the bows of a ship flare.
v. i.
To be exposed to too much light.
v. i.
To burn with an unsteady or waving flame; as, the candle flares.
n.
A spreading outward; as, the flare of a fireplace.
v. i.
To shine out with a sudden and unsteady light; to emit a dazzling or painfully bright light.
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