What is the meaning of FLARE. Phrases containing FLARE
See meanings and uses of FLARE!Slangs & AI meanings
generically, to 'trigger' or 'initiate', as in "...pop a 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)
Flares (wide bottom trousers). Got on his best lionels for the evening. Lionel Blaire is a performer.
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'.
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,
illumination projectile. Pg. 510
A pyrotechnic signalling device, sometimes used to indicate distress and other times used to provide light at night.
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".
AC-47 aircraft fitted with side-firing miniguns and flares.
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
thin wire used by both sides strung across an area someone may walk through.Usually attached to a mine, flare, or booby trap.
illumination. Flares dropped by aircraft and fired from the ground by hand, artillery or mortars.
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v. i.
To burn with an unsteady or waving flame; as, the candle flares.
n.
An unsteady, broad, offensive light.
p. pr. & vb. n.
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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 shine out with gaudy colors; to flaunt; to be offensively bright or showy.
n.
A sudden burst of anger or passion; an angry dispute.
v. i.
To become channeled, as a candle when the flame flares in the wind.
n.
A spreading outward; as, the flare of a fireplace.
imp. & p. p.
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n.
Leaf of lard.
v. i.
To shine out with a sudden and unsteady light; to emit a dazzling or painfully bright light.
a.
That flares; flaming or blazing unsteadily; shining out with a dazzling light.
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