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strap-hinge

strap-hinge

noun

a hinge having a flap, especially a long one, attached to one face of a door or the like.
strap hinge

strap hinge

noun

a hinge with a long leaf or flap attached to the face of a door, gate, etc

strap-hinge

American

[strap-hinj] / ˈstræpˌhɪndʒ /

noun

a hinge having a flap, especially a long one, attached to one face of a door or the like.

strap hinge British

noun

a hinge with a long leaf or flap attached to the face of a door, gate, etc

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Etymology

Origin of strap-hinge

First recorded in 1730–40

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