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Phonetic change of /t/ and /d/ between vowels
§ Brackets and transcription delimiters. Flapping or tapping, also known as alveolar flapping, intervocalic flapping, or t-voicing, is a phonological process
Flapping
Topics referred to by the same term
unstressed vowel is pronounced as a flap consonant Flapping, one of the basic mechanics of bird flight Hand flapping, a common form of self-stimulatory
Flap
Aircraft which use flapping movement of the wings to generate lift
(pterón) 'wing') is an aircraft that flies by flapping its wings. Designers sought to imitate the flapping-wing flight of birds, bats, and insects. Though
Ornithopter
Anti-stalling high-lift device on aircraft
A flap is a high-lift device used to reduce the stalling speed of an aircraft wing at a given weight. Flaps are usually mounted on the wing trailing edges
Flap_(aeronautics)
Alternating route advertisements
protocols, route flapping can trigger routing updates with every state change. In both cases, it prevents the network from converging. Route flapping can be contained
Route_flapping
Repetitive self-stimulatory behaviour common in neurodevelopmental disorders
example. Hand-flapping is also seen in fragile X syndrome patients; while fragile X syndrome correlates strongly with autism, hand flapping can also be
Stimming
Family of consonant sounds
A lateral flap is a family of consonantal sounds, used in some spoken languages. There are four attested or claimed lateral flaps in the world's languages:
Lateral_flap
Engine component
A tumble flap is a flap housed in the intake area of many modern automotive gasoline engines to produce a swirl at right-angles to the cylinder axis. This
Tumble_flap
Aerodynamic device
Krueger flaps, or Krüger flaps, are lift enhancement devices that may be fitted to the leading edge of an aircraft wing. Unlike slats or droop flaps, the
Krueger_flap
Consonantal sounds represented by ⟨ɾ⟩ in IPA
ISBN 7-5617-3299-6 Kwan-Young Oh. "Reanalysis of Flapping on Level Approach". Retrieved 2023-04-29. Tomasz P. Szynalski. "Flap t FAQ". Retrieved 2013-11-24. Walker
Voiced dental and alveolar taps and flaps
Voiced_dental_and_alveolar_taps_and_flaps
1970 film
Flapping Eagle lives on an Indian reservation in the southwestern United States. He drinks too much, one of many sources of disagreement between Flap
Flap_(film)
Communications link alternating between up and down states
the Link-flap error in Cisco Switches?". Archived from the original on 2012-10-18. Retrieved 2012-12-02. "How to Troubleshoot I/O Port Flapping". Archived
Link_flap
Electromechanical display device
metallic flapping sound draws attention when the information is updated. Flip-dot displays and LED display boards are alternatives to split-flap displays
Split-flap_display
Cut of meat from a domestic sheep
Mutton flaps, or breast of lamb, are an inexpensive cut of meat from a sheep. Consisting of a sheep's lower rib meat, mutton flaps are considered a low-quality
Mutton_flaps
Flapping counter-torque is a ubiquitous passive rotational damping effect in flapping flight that arises from world frame differences in the speed of
Flapping_counter-torque
Flap endonucleases (FENs, also known as 5' durgs in older references) are a class of nucleolytic enzymes that act as both 5'-3' exonucleases and structure-specific
Flap_endonuclease
Paper wrapper for a book
illustrations. This outer cover has folded flaps that hold it to the front and back book covers; these flaps may also double as bookmarks. Dust jackets
Dust_jacket
Clothing hanging over buttocks
bum flap or butt flap refers in one usage to the rear flap in a union suit, In this usage, it is also sometimes termed as crap flap, evacuation flap, or
Bum_flap
Consonants produced with a single muscle contraction
(allophonic) tap/flap, but a true tap or flap is an active articulation whereas a trill is a passive articulation. That is, for a tap or flap the tongue makes
Tap_and_flap_consonants
Surgical procedure in which tissue is transferred with intact blood supply
Flap surgery is a technique in plastic and reconstructive surgery where tissue with an intact blood supply is lifted from a donor site and moved to a recipient
Flap_(surgery)
2014 Vietnamese film
Flapping in the Middle of Nowhere is a 2014 internationally co-produced drama film written and directed by Nguyễn Hoàng Điệp. Huyền is a college student
Flapping in the Middle of Nowhere
Flapping_in_the_Middle_of_Nowhere
High-lift device on some aircraft wings
Blown flaps, blown wing or jet flaps are powered aerodynamic high-lift devices used on the wings of certain aircraft to improve their low-speed flight
Blown_flap
Sudden increase in UFO reports over a period of time
A UFO flap is a rash of reports of unidentified airborne objects. Flap, originally a military term to describe a "period of panic or chaos", is used by
UFO_flap
Transfer of patient's own tissue from donor site to a recipient site
The terms free flap, free autologous tissue transfer and microvascular free tissue transfer are synonymous terms used to describe the "transplantation"
Free_flap
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up flapjack in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Flapjack may refer to: Flapjack (oat bar), a sweet tray-baked bar in British and Commonwealth cuisine
Flapjack
Cut of beef
Flap steak, or flap meat (IMPS/NAMP 1185A, UNECE 2203) is a beef steak sub-primal cut from the obliquus internus abdominis muscle of the bottom sirloin
Flap_steak
Type of footwear with an open upper
Sandals are an open type of footwear consisting of a sole held to the wearer's foot by straps that go over the instep and around the ankle. Sandals may
Sandal
Medical condition
hold a position. The resemblance of the hands to flapping wings gives it the colloquial name "flapping tremor" although it is a negative myoclonus rather
Asterixis
A rotation flap is a semicircular skin flap that is rotated into the defect on a fulcrum point. Rotation flaps provide the ability to mobilize large areas
Rotation_flap
Parts of the vulva
The labia are the major externally visible structures of the vulva. In humans and other primates, there are two pairs of labia: the labia majora (outer
Labia
Perforator flap surgery is a technique used in reconstructive surgery where skin and/or subcutaneous fat are removed from a distant or adjacent part of
Perforator_flaps
autonomous flapping wing MAVs. The DelFly Micro with its 10 cm wing span and 3.07 grams is the smallest free flying controllable flapping wing MAV with
DelFly
Safety feature on race cars
A roof flap is an aerodynamic feature on race cars, mainly stock cars, which functions as an emergency spoiler to prevent the vehicle from lifting off
Roof_flap
Flap of skin under the elbow
The wenis, sometimes spelled weenus or weenis, is a loose flap of skin underneath the joint of a human elbow. The word developed from slang in the 1990s
Wenis
Family of lizards
Pygopodidae, commonly known as snake-lizards, or flap-footed lizards, are a family of legless lizards with reduced or absent limbs, and are a type of gecko
Pygopodidae
Species of freshwater turtle predominant in South Asia
found in South Asia. The "flap-shelled" name stems from the presence of femoral flaps located on the plastron. These flaps of skin cover the limbs when
Indian_flapshell_turtle
Surgical procedure for correcting corneal disease
A Gundersen flap, also known as Gundersen's flap, Gundersen's conjunctival flap, or conjunctivoplasty, and often misspelled Gunderson, is a surgical procedure
Gundersen_flap
Tab on the trailing edge of a wing
The Gurney flap (or wickerbill) is a small tab projecting from the trailing edge of a wing. Typically it is set at a right angle to the pressure-side surface
Gurney_flap
Aerial locomotion in avian dinosaurs
Unlike aircraft, which have engines to produce thrust, birds flap their wings with a given flapping amplitude and frequency to generate thrust. Birds use mainly
Bird_flight
Topics referred to by the same term
Split flap may refer to: Flap_(aeronautics)#Split_flap Split-flap display This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Split flap. If
Split_flap
Aircraft control surface that combines the functions of both flaps and ailerons
flaperon (portmanteau of flap and aileron) on an aircraft wing is a type of control surface that combines the functions of both flaps and ailerons. Some kitplanes
Flaperon
Ventilation device
Commercially, a smoke flap can take the form of a metal, tin, or other alloy and can be manipulatable by hand or lever, and appears in home chimneys, stoves
Smoke_flaps
American political commentator (born 1964)
Glenn Lee Beck (born February 10, 1964) is an American conservative political commentator, radio host, entrepreneur, and television producer. He is the
Glenn_Beck
The Fatal Light Awareness Program Canada, also known as FLAP Canada, is a registered Canadian non-profit focused on the protection of migratory birds and
FLAP_Canada
Cut of beef steak
down the middle. It is also sometimes incorrectly referred to as flap steak or flap meat, which is a distinctly different cut from the bottom sirloin
Hanger_steak
Marine rudder with a trailing edge flap
A Flap Rudder (aka a "Becker rudder") is a specific type of multi-section rudder used on boats and ships. The hinged aft section gives the rudder an extra
Flap_rudder
Surgical procedure
The Eloesser flap is a surgical procedure developed by Dr. Leo Eloesser in 1935 at the San Francisco General Hospital. It was originally intended to aid
Eloesser_flap
Anatomical structure of animals
a jellyfish or a sea anemone. The lid may be a single hinged flap or three hinged flaps arranged like slices of pie. In insects, the operculum is the
Operculum_(animal)
Mechanisms and evolution of insect flight
how the flow would be over a non-flapping, steady-state wing at the same angle of attack. By dividing the flapping wing into a large number of motionless
Insect_flight
1995 studio album by Wild Willy Barrett
Open Toed and Flapping is an album by Wild Willy Barrett; released in 1995, it is a collection of folk songs. Barrett was backed by his then current live
Open_Toed_and_Flapping
Type of breast reconstruction
A DIEP flap (/ˈdiːp/, DEEP) is type of autologous breast reconstruction in which skin, fat, and blood vessels from the lower abdomen are transferred to
DIEP_flap
Offense technique in multiple sports
In sports, dribbling is maneuvering a ball by one player while moving in a given direction, avoiding defenders' attempts to intercept the ball. A successful
Dribbling
Japanese art of paper folding
instance the bird base is an intermediate stage in the construction of the flapping bird. Additional bases are the preliminary base (square base), fish base
Origami
Class of very small unmanned aerial vehicle
autonomous control of flight altitude of an 8-gram, 20-centimeter wide, flapping-wing MAV. The MEMS (MICRO-ELECTRO-MECHANICAL SYSTEMS) Lab of TKU had been
Micro_air_vehicle
Female genital piercing
women are not suited for this piercing since they do not have the required flap of skin in the area. Otherwise, placement and piercing tends to be relatively
Fourchette_piercing
Medical intervention
Pharyngeal flap surgery is a procedure to correct the airflow during speech. The procedure is common among people with cleft palate and some types of dysarthria
Pharyngeal_flap_surgery
Family of birds
their beating wings, which flap at high frequencies audible to other birds and humans. They hover at rapid wing-flapping rates, which vary from around
Hummingbird
Flap door for pets
A pet door or pet flap (also referred to in more specific terms, such as cat flap, cat door, kitty door, dog flap, dog door, or doggy/doggie door) is
Pet_door
Type of aircraft flap
The Gouge flap is a type of aircraft flap that is designed to move rearwards as well as down when extended. Invented by Arthur Gouge of Short Brothers
Gouge_flap
Combustion engine component
A swirl flap is a small butterfly valve fitted to four-stroke internal combustion engines with at least two intake valves. It is installed inside or just
Swirl_flap
Ability of some flying animals
the wings to generate upward lift. Sometimes hovering is maintained by flapping or soaring into a headwind; this form of hovering is called "wind hovering"
Hover_(behaviour)
Genus of wasps
component for counteracting weight, miniature insects use swimming-like flapping profiles, in which drag plays a distinctly more pronounced role in opposing
Kikiki
SON-50 (NATO reporting name Flap Wheel) is a type of Russian\Soviet fire director radar for 57 mm anti-aircraft guns. It was widely employed during the
SON-50
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ⱱ̟⟩ or ⟨b̆⟩ in IPA
upper teeth. In the second step, the lower lip moves forward quickly, flapping against the upper lip as it exits the oral cavity. It is voiced throughout
Voiced_bilabial_flap
Wide-brimmed hat designed to shade face and neck from the sun
with safari flaps in the back." Tennis player Marc Polmans wore the hat at the 2020 Australian Open, where it was described as "flapping about like a
Legionnaire_hat
Looping roller coaster in New York, 1888–1902
Flip Flap Railway was the name of a looping wooden roller coaster which operated for a number of years at Paul Boyton's Sea Lion Park on Coney Island in
Flip_Flap_Railway
Canadian human-powered ornithopter
man-powered plane with flapping wings". Metro. "Video: Canadian Student Becomes First Human to Fly Under Own Power, By Flapping Wings". Popular Science
UTIAS_Snowbird
Reusable superheavy-lift general-purpose launch vehicle
controls its reentry with four flaps, two aft flaps mounted to the sides of the engine bay and LOX tank and two forward flaps on the payload bay. Substantial
SpaceX_Starship
Accents typical of English in the US
[ˈkʰæɾɫ̩] party (t-flapping) [ˈpʰɑɹɾi] Optional flapping in certain contexts relatively without flapping [ˈɹɛɫɨtʰɪvɫi] relatively with flapping [ˈɹɛɫɨɾɪvɫi]
General_American_English
Solar powered toy
Flip Flap is a solar powered toy that resembles a plant. The small solar panel powers two leaves that bounce up and down continuously until the light source
Flip_Flap
Imitation of biological systems for the solving of human problems
insects. BFRs can have flapping wings, which generate the lift and thrust, or they can be propeller actuated. BFRs with flapping wings have increased stroke
Biomimetics
Type of autologous-tissue breast reconstruction
Free-flap breast reconstruction is a type of autologous-tissue breast reconstruction applied after mastectomy for breast cancer, without the emplacement
Free flap breast reconstruction
Free_flap_breast_reconstruction
the RCM provide balanced resonant flapping to create not only lift and thrust, but full vehicle control. Wing flapping occurs a 35 Hz constant rate. This
Entomopter
American musician (born 1970)
Wet Sprocket, Phillips was involved in a pop rock project called Flapping, Flapping, which released the album Montgomery Street in 1996. In 2001, three
Glen_Phillips_(singer)
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ɽ⟩ in IPA
A voiced retroflex flap is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents
Voiced_retroflex_flap
Style of jacket
garment is a coat, jacket, waistcoat, or dress with wide, overlapping front flaps which has on its front two symmetrical columns of buttons; by contrast,
Double-breasted
Evolution of birds from non-flying ancestors
more or less identical to terrestrial theropods, with few adaptations to flapping, but very advanced aerodynamic asymmetrical feathers. It explains that
Origin_of_avian_flight
Electromechanical, digital timekeeping device
clock (also known as a "flap clock") is an electromechanical, digital timekeeping device which displays the time through a split-flap display, where numbers
Flip_clock
Extinct family of dinosaurs
fast-flapping birds, which rely on quick flapping of their wings to stay aloft. At the same time, their wing anatomy also suggests a lack of flapping ability
Confuciusornithidae
US Air Force supersonic aircraft, 1964–1998
and 2) to modify the inlet guide vanes with a 2-position, trailing edge flap. The compressor bleed enabled the compressor to operate more efficiently
Lockheed_SR-71_Blackbird
Clothes worn under other clothes
down to the ankles. It had a buttoned flap (known colloquially as the "access hatch", "drop seat", or "fireman's flap") in the back to ease visits to the
Underwear
Beef steak cut from lower forequarter
confused with both flank steak, taken from the flank behind the plate, and the flap meat from the bottom sirloin behind the flank and above the rear quarter
Skirt_steak
Dribbling move or feint in football
The flip flap (also known as the elástico, akka, snakebite, and la culebrita) is a dribbling move, or feint, in football used to trick a defensive player
Flip flap (association football)
Flip_flap_(association_football)
Aircraft with multiple sets of wings
aerodynamics of the flapping main wing. Flying fish have enlarged pectoral fins and are capable of gliding flight, though not of true flapping flight. Some species
Tandem_wing
mechanisms. One of the earliest example of self-adaptive mechanism is the flapping wing proposed by Leonardo da Vinci in the Codex Atlanticus. The first commonly
Self-adaptive_mechanisms
Helicopter Mechanism
A semi-rigid rotorhead does not have individual flapping or drag hinges but provides for flapping through gimbal mounting. A common example of a semi-rigid
Rotorhead
Pod attached to a plane's aerodynamic surface, to reduce wave drag at transonic speeds
An anti-shock body is a streamlined pod positioned on the upper surface of a wing to reduce wave drag while travelling at transonic speeds (Mach 0.8–1
Anti-shock_body
Controversy over comments made regarding contraceptive mandates
The Rush Limbaugh–Sandra Fluke controversy began on February 29, 2012, when American conservative talk-show host Rush Limbaugh's broadcast remarked about
Rush Limbaugh–Sandra Fluke controversy
Rush_Limbaugh–Sandra_Fluke_controversy
Principal directions in aviation
gravity. Elevators (moving flaps on the horizontal tail) produce pitch, a rudder on the vertical tail produces yaw, and ailerons (flaps on the wings that move
Aircraft_principal_axes
Vietnamese filmmaker (born 1982)
filmmaker and businesswoman. She is widely known as the director of the film Flapping in the Middle of Nowhere (2014) – a work that competed at many international
Nguyễn_Hoàng_Điệp
Repetitive variation of some measure about a central value
state. In these cases it is called chattering or flapping, as in valve chatter, and route flapping. The simplest mechanical oscillating system is a weight
Oscillation
Maximum weight of a craft at which takeoff is permitted
permissible takeoff weight or "regulated takeoff weight", varies according to flap setting, altitude, air temperature, length of runway and other factors. It
Maximum_takeoff_weight
Region around an astronomical object
relative to the ecliptic plane, producing oscillations referred to as flapping motions. These motions consist of oscillations of the plasma sheet in the
Magnetosphere
Russian fur cap with ear flaps
romanized: shapka-ushanka, [ˈʂapkə ʊˈʂankə]), is a Russian fur hat with ear-covering flaps that can be tied up on the crown of the cap, or fastened at the chin to
Ushanka
Aeronautical engineer and inventor
variable wing area Fowler flap used on many commercial aircraft today. The Fowler flap combines a translation and a rotation. The flap splits and slides backwards
Harlan_D._Fowler
Skin infection between the buttocks
Surgeons can also excise the sinus and repair it with a reconstructive flap technique, such as a "cleft lift" procedure or Z-plasty, usually done under
Pilonidal_disease
Genus of lizards
lizards, commonly known as camouflage geckos, fringed geckos, wolf geckos, and flap-legged geckos, in the family Gekkonidae. The genus is native to Southeast
Luperosaurus
Plastic surgery performed on scars
flaps that may be difficult to close. Some possible complications of Z-plasty include flap necrosis, haematoma (blood clot) formation under the flaps
Z-plasty
U.S. Capital flying saucer incidents on consecutive weekends
were reported in Washington, D.C., and later became known as the Washington flap, the Washington National Airport Sightings, or the Invasion of Washington
1952 Washington, D.C., UFO incident
1952_Washington,_D.C.,_UFO_incident
Consonantal sounds represented by ⟨ɺ⟩ in IPA
A voiced alveolar lateral flap is a type of consonantal sound, found in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents
Voiced_alveolar_lateral_flap
FLAPPING
FLAPPING
FLAPPING
Girl/Female
Biblical
Searching out slander, or strength.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of hoops and bands, etc., from Middle English band, bond, Middle High German, Middle Low German bant, German Band denoting something used for tying or binding: ‘hoop’, ‘metal band’, ‘fetter’, ‘shackle’.Old spelling of the Dutch cognates Bant, Bande, from Middle Dutch bant ‘band’.
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
A dwarf king.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Lover of God, Friend of God
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Christian, French, German, Latin, Polish
Lion-bold; Lion Strength; Brave; Hardy
Boy/Male
Hindu
Namaste, Namaskar, Sign of being humble
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian unisex name KONANI means "bright."
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
A literary Person
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Darling; Dearly Loved
Female
English
English variant spelling of Norman French Melisent, MILISENT means "strong worker."
FLAPPING
FLAPPING
FLAPPING
FLAPPING
FLAPPING
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Flap
n.
The violent shaking or flapping of anything hanging loose in the wind, as of a sail, when being hauled down.