extendedflank

noun
UK /ɪkˈstɛndɪd flæŋk/
US /ɪkˈstɛndɪd flæŋk/

The side part of something that has been made longer.

The extendedflank of the table gave us extra room for the cake.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A longer side section of a building or army.

The extendedflank of the castle wall protected the new gate.

3. An extra side piece added to a machine or vehicle.

The extendedflank on the truck held more tools.

4. A widened side area of a playing field.

The players ran along the extendedflank to score.