hinge

Phonetic Respelling: [ hinj ]

Definition:

n. a joint or device on which a door swings; v. to be determined by based on or subject to

Sentence:

The hinge needed oiling. OR The case will hinge on his testimony.

More example sentences:

The hinge needed oiling. OR The case will hinge on his testimony.

Hear it

The hinge needed oiling.

Hear it

The case will hinge on his testimony.

Hear it

The old door hinge had become very squeaky.

Hear it

Synonyms:

joint; swinging device; depend; hang; base

Antonyms:

knob

Hinge rhymes:

• One Syllable Rhymes
  • binge
  • cringe
  • fringe
  • inge
  • klinge
  • minge
  • singe
  • tinge
  • twinge
  • vinje
  • winge
• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • impinge
  • infringe
  • syringe
  • un