Flat

Flat

Flat or flats may refer to:

* Flatness
* Flat (music), a symbol which denotes a lower pitch (music|flat)
* Flat, an apartment within a residential building
* Flat (geometry), the generalization of lines and planes in an "n"-dimensional Euclidean space
* Flat morphism in algebraic geometry.morphism
* a flat, two-dimensional toy soldier made of tin or plastic
* Flats (theatre), flat pieces of theatrical scenery
* Flats (USPS), an oversized letter
* Racing flats, lightweight shoes used primarily for running a race
* Flats, women's shoes with almost no heel at all
* A flat tire
* Flat, an anagram or puzzle in verse, the primary form of wordplay before crosswords came along
*Flatcar, an open container on wheels designed to carry heavy loads

Places

* Flat, Alaska, United States
* Flat, Missouri, United States
* Flat, Puy-de-Dôme, a commune in région Auvergne, France
* Flat, Texas, United States
* The Flats, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
* Flat Island, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
* Flat Brook, tributary of the Delaware River in Sussex County, New Jersey
* Flat River (North Carolina), river in Southern Person County, North Carolina
* Flats, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in Hardy County, West Virginia, USA

ee also

* Mudflat
* Planar
*


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  • flat — flat …   Dictionnaire des rimes

  • Flat — (fl[a^]t), a. [Compar. {Flatter} (fl[a^]t r[ e]r); superl. {Flattest} (fl[a^]t t[e^]st).] [Akin to Icel. flatr, Sw. flat, Dan. flad, OHG. flaz, and AS. flet floor, G. fl[ o]tz stratum, layer.] 1. Having an even and horizontal surface, or nearly… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • flat — flat1 [flat] adj. flatter, flattest [ME < ON flatr, akin to OHG flaz < IE * plāt, plēt , wide, flat (> Gr platys, broad, OE flet, floor) < base * plā , broad] 1. having a smooth, level surface; having little or no depression or… …   English World dictionary

  • flat — Ⅰ. flat [1] ► ADJECTIVE (flatter, flattest) 1) having a level and even surface. 2) not sloping. 3) with a level surface and little height or depth: a flat cap. 4) (of shoes) without high heels. 5) …   English terms dictionary

  • flat — 〈[ flæ̣t] Mus.〉 um einen halben Ton erniedrigt, z. B. D flat = Des; Ggs sharp [engl., „flach, tief, erniedrigt“] * * * Flat [flɛt], die; , s (ugs.): Kurzf. von ↑ Flatrate. * * * flat   [flæt; …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Flat — (englisch für flach) steht für eine gerade Kante an der Seite eines Wafers, siehe Flat (Wafer) Flatrate, Pauschaltarif in der Telekommunikationsbranche Flat Tax, ein einstufiger Einkommensteuertarif Flattop, eine Frisur Flat ist Ortsname von:… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Flat — Flat, n. 1. A level surface, without elevation, relief, or prominences; an extended plain; specifically, in the United States, a level tract along the along the banks of a river; as, the Mohawk Flats. [1913 Webster] Envy is as the sunbeams that… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • flat — adj, flat·ter; flat·test 1) being or characterized by a horizontal line or tracing without peaks or depressions <the EEG is ominously flat indicating that her brain function is gone (Don Gold)> 2) characterized by general impoverishment in… …   Medical dictionary

  • flat — ● flat adjectif masculin (ancien français flac, mou) Se dit d un ver à soie atteint de flacherie. ● flat nom masculin (anglais flat, appartement) En Belgique, petit appartement, studio. ● flat (homonymes) nom masculin (anglais flat, appartement) …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • flat — flat, flatly The dominant adverbial form flatly is always used figuratively with words of denial and rejection such as contradict, deny, oppose, refuse, and reject. Flat is used in fixed expressions such as flat broke and turn something down flat …   Modern English usage

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