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Definition flare in American English

flare noun

noun
/fler/
1

a bright flame that burns for a short time

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1.1

a bright light or flame that burns steadily and is used as a signal in the dark

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2

a shape that becomes wider at one end

Example

a skirt with a slight flare

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3

a type of pants that become wider at the bottom

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Definition flare in American English