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Flap may refer to:

  • Flap (aircraft), a hinged surface on the trailing edge of an airplane wing
  • Flap, any hinged plate often used as a cover or a simple one-way valve
    • Cat flap, a hinged flap that allows a cat to enter or leave a room or building
    • Butt flap, a separately removable part of underwear (un)covering the buttocks
    • Sluice or flap gate, a pressure driven water flow control device between a channel and other water body
  • Flap consonant, a sound produced by brief contact between the tongue and the roof of the mouth
  • Free flap, a surgical transfer of vascularised tissue
  • Flap (Little Nemo), a minor character from Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
  • Route flapping, when a router alternately advertises a destination network first via one route then another
  • Brouhaha, a general state of social agitation
  • 5-lipoxygenase activating protein (FLAP)

  • Flapper, a woman who wore a certain style of clothes in the 1920s
  • Flapping races, unlicensed horse rains in the UK and Ireland
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