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FLAT FILE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does flat file mean?
• FLAT FILE (noun)
The noun FLAT FILE has 1 sense:
1. a file with two flat surfaces
Familiarity information: FLAT FILE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A file with two flat surfaces
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("flat file" is a kind of...):
file (a steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces; used for smoothing wood or metal)
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