fly front
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noun
a flap of material down one side of the front opening of a garment to conceal buttons, fasteners, or the like, as on a coat or dress.
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Origin of fly front
First recorded in 1890–95
Words nearby fly front
fly-drive, flyer, fly-fish, fly-fishing, fly, flying, fly front, fly gallery, fly half, fly high, fly honeysuckle, fly-in
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