Flak-suit
noun, U.S. Air Force.
1.
a suit of two or more padded armored garments designed to protect the body from shrapnel.
Read Also:
- Flaky
[fley-kee] /ˈfleɪ ki/ adjective, flakier, flakiest. 1. of or like . 2. lying or cleaving off in or layers. 3. Slang. eccentric; wacky; dizzy: a flaky math professor. /ˈfleɪkɪ/ adjective flakier, flakiest 1. like or made of flakes 2. tending to peel off or break easily into flakes 3. (US, slang) Also flakey. eccentric; crazy […]
- Flaky pastry
noun 1. a rich pastry in the form of very thin layers, used for making pies, small cakes, etc
- Flam
[flam] /flæm/ Informal. noun 1. a deception or trick. 2. a falsehood; lie. verb (used with or without object), flammed, flamming. 3. to deceive; delude; cheat. [flam] /flæm/ noun 1. a drumbeat consisting of two notes in quick succession, with the accent on the second. /flæm/ noun 1. a falsehood, deception, or sham 2. nonsense; […]
- Flambe
[flahm-bey; French flahn-bey] /flɑmˈbeɪ; French flɑ̃ˈbeɪ/ adjective 1. Also, flambéed [flahm-beyd] /flɑmˈbeɪd/ (Show IPA). (of food) served in flaming liquor, especially brandy: steak flambé. 2. Ceramics. verb (used with object), flambéed, flambéing. 3. to pour liquor over and ignite. /ˈflɑːmbeɪ; ˈflæm-; French flɑ̃be/ adjective 1. (of food, such as steak or pancakes) served in flaming […]
- Flambeaux
[flam-boh] /ˈflæm boʊ/ noun, plural flambeaux [flam-bohz] /ˈflæm boʊz/ (Show IPA), flambeaus. 1. a flaming torch. 2. a torch for use at night in illuminations, processions, etc. 3. a large, decorated candlestick. 4. an ornament having the form of a flaming torch. /ˈflæmbəʊ/ noun (pl) -beaux (-bəʊ; -bəʊz), -beaus 1. a burning torch, as used […]