Definition of Flare out

1. Verb. Become flared and widen, usually at one end. "The bellbottom pants flare out"

Exact synonyms: Flare
Generic synonyms: Widen
Derivative terms: Flare

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flare Out

flappier
flappiest
flapping
flapping tremor
flappingly
flappings
flappity
flappy
flaps
flapt
flare
flare-up
flare-ups
flare angel
flare gun
flare out (current term)
flare path
flare star
flare streaming
flare up
flare up at
flareback
flarebacks
flared
flared teeth
flarepath
flares
flareup
flareups

Literary usage of Flare out

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal by Helicopter Association of Great Britain (1894)
"The classic example of this is the flare-out shown in Fig. ... There are a number of interesting considerations relating to the flare-out, but when it is ..."

2. Transactions of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects by Royal Institution of Naval Architects (1863)
"Attention of professional men, as I have done for the last thirty years, to the great inexpediency of those forms of bows which flare out and project ..."

3. A Treatise on Naval Architecture and Ship-building: Or, An Exposition of the by Richard Worsam Meade (1869)
"The "flare-out low" is often called the "clipper bow;" and there is another kind of it, formerly called the " bell bow;" and midway between all these is ..."

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