flaunching

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noun

The sloped mortar fillet around the base of a chimney pot, which serves to hold the pot in position and allow rainwater to run off.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of flaunch
nounflaunching (countable and uncountable, plural flaunchings)

plural flaunchings

  1. countableuncountableThe sloped mortar fillet around the base of a chimney pot, which serves to hold the pot in position and allow rainwater to run off.
  2. countableuncountableA mortar fillet at the junction of the chimney stack and the roof; superseded in modern times by lead flashing.
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APA

flaunching. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flaunching

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“flaunching.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flaunching. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flaunching,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flaunching.

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