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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024flitch (flich),USA pronunciation n. - the side of a hog (or, formerly, some other animal) salted and cured:a flitch of bacon.
- a steak cut from a halibut.
- Building[Carpentry.]
- a piece, as a board, forming part of a flitch beam.
- a thin piece of wood, as a veneer.
- a bundle of veneers, arranged as cut from the log.
- a log about to be cut into veneers.
- cant2 (def. 8).
v.t. - Buildingto cut into flitches.
- Building[Carpentry.]to assemble (boards or the like) into a laminated construction.
- bef. 900; Middle English flicche, Old English flicca; cognate with Middle Low German vlicke, Old Norse flikki
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: flitch /flɪtʃ/ n - a side of pork salted and cured
- a piece of timber cut lengthways from a tree trunk, esp one that is larger than 4 by 12 inches
Etymology: Old English flicce; related to Old Norse flikki, Middle Low German vlicke, Norwegian flika; see flesh |