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Mechanical bearing connecting two objects
A hinge is a mechanical bearing that connects two solid objects, typically allowing only a limited angle of rotation between them. Two objects connected
Hinge
Topics referred to by the same term
hinge in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A hinge is a mechanical bearing that connects two solid objects. Hinge or hinges can also refer to: Hinge,
Hinge_(disambiguation)
American online dating app
Hinge is an American online dating application. The app displays potential matches one at a time and allows the user to dismiss or attempt to match by
Hinge_(app)
British comedy drag act
Hinge and Bracket was a British comedy and musical act consisting of two characters, Dr Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket, devised and played by female
Hinge_and_Bracket
Movable barrier that allows ingress and egress
A door is a hinged or otherwise movable barrier that allows ingress (entry) into and egress (exit) from an enclosure. The created opening in the wall is
Door
Surname list
footballer Mike Hinge (1931–2003), New Zealand-born artist and illustrator Neha Hinge, Indian model Onkar Hinge, Doctor Hinge and Bracket Hinge (disambiguation)
Hinge_(surname)
Indian cricketer
Praful Prakash Hinge (born 18 January 2002) is an Indian cricketer who plays as a right-arm medium-fast bowler for Vidarbha in domestic cricket and Sunrisers
Praful_Hinge
Type of bone joint in human anatomy
A hinge joint (ginglymus or ginglymoid) is a bone joint where the articular surfaces are molded to each other in such a manner as to permit motion only
Hinge_joint
Hand tool for adjusting hinges
A hinge bender, also called a hinge tweaker or hinge adjuster, is a hand tool for adjusting hinges, for instance on doors and windows on buildings, or
Hinge_bender
Loss function in machine learning
In machine learning, the hinge loss is a loss function used for training classifiers. The hinge loss is used for "maximum-margin" classification, most
Hinge_loss
Recording studio in California
Hinge Studios is a recording and mixing studio in Los Angeles, California. Opened by Craig Bauer in Chicago, Illinois in 1993, the studio was referred
Hinge_Studios
Adhesive used for stamp collecting
MUH/MNH – Mint Unhinged/Never Hinged H – Hinged LH – Lightly Hinged HH – Heavily Hinged HR – Hinge Remnant (portion of the hinge could not be removed and remains
Stamp_hinge
Engineering concept
theory, plastic hinge is the deformation of a section of a beam where plastic bending occurs. In earthquake engineering plastic hinge is also a type of
Plastic_hinge
Indian model and actress (born 1985)
Neha Hinge is an Indian actress, model, and beauty pageant titleholder. She was crowned Femina Miss India International in the Femina Miss India 2010
Neha_Hinge
American artist, First Lady of New York City (born 1997)
ceramicist. And they met on Hinge". AP News. Retrieved June 26, 2025. Hasan, Sadiba (October 12, 2025). "When Your Hinge Date Is New York's Mayoral Front-Runner"
Rama_Duwaji
Flexible hinge
living hinge or integral hinge is a thin flexible hinge (flexure bearing) made from the same material as the two rigid pieces it connects. A living hinge or
Living_hinge
Species of tortoise
The forest hinge-back tortoise (Kinixys erosa), also known commonly as the serrated hinge-back tortoise or Schweigger's tortoise, is a species of tortoise
Forest_hinge-back_tortoise
Squeaky hinges produce a squeaking or rasping noise when they are moved. Sounds can differ when opened or closed. Lubrication fixes this. Suitable lubricants
Squeaky_hinge
Pitar hinge Veneridae: Tivela hinge Veneridae: Dosina hinge Cardiidae hinge In the desmodont hinge, also known as an asthenodont hinge, the hinge consists
Hinge_teeth
Arch bridge with hinges to allow movement
the hinge allows free rotation, somewhat resembling a common hinge. The most common hinged arch bridge varieties are the two-hinged bridge with hinges at
Hinged_arch_bridge
Australian rules footballer
Mitchell Hinge (born 26 June 1998) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Adelaide Crows in the Australian Football League (AFL)
Mitch_Hinge
Type of hinge that allows rotation and some linear movement
A floating hinge is a hinge that, while able to behave as a normal hinge, enables one of the objects to move away from the other - hence "float". In effect
Floating_hinge
American metal band
from Westchester County, New York. Formed in 1995 under the names Hinge and Hinge AD, they have released three albums. After being together as a band
Dry_Kill_Logic
Geometric partition where pieces are connected by "hinged" points
In geometry, a hinged dissection, also known as a swing-hinged dissection or Dudeney dissection, is a kind of geometric dissection in which all of the
Hinged_dissection
Place where a bivalve's halves meet
A hinge line is an imaginary longitudinal line along the dorsal edge of the shell of a bivalve mollusk where the two valves hinge or articulate. The hinge
Hinge_line
Automobile door hinged at its opposite side rather than the front
A suicide door is an automobile door hinged at its rear rather than the front. Such doors were originally used on horse-drawn carriages but are rarely
Suicide_door
Crucial point of divergence to two outcomes
travel fiction, it is sometimes referred to as a Jonbar hinge or Jonbar point. The term Jonbar hinge is derived from the Jack Williamson novel The Legion
Point_of_divergence
Geometry theorem relating to triangles
In geometry, the hinge theorem (sometimes called the open mouth theorem) states that if two sides of one triangle are congruent to two sides of another
Hinge_theorem
Species of African reptile
Bell's hinge-back tortoise (Kinixys belliana), also known commonly as Bell's eastern hinged tortoise, is a species of tortoise in the family Testudinidae
Bell's_hinge-back_tortoise
Type of continuous hinge used mostly on doors in high-traffic entrances
A geared continuous hinge is a type of continuous hinge used mostly on doors in high-traffic entrances and features gear teeth that mesh together under
Geared_continuous_hinge
Concrete hinges are hinges produced out of concrete, with little or no steel in the hinge neck, which allows a rotation without a significant bending moment
Concrete_hinge
Type of firearm action
Break action is a type of firearm action in which the barrel(s) are hinged much like a door and rotate perpendicularly to the bore axis to expose the breech
Break_action
American internet dating technology company
popular online dating services including Tinder, Match.com, Meetic, OkCupid, Hinge, Plenty of Fish, Azar, and other dating global brands. The company was owned
Match_Group
Aircraft component
flapping hinge may be located at varying distances from the rotor hub, and there may be more than one hinge. The vertical hinge, called the lead-lag hinge or
Helicopter_rotor
Park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Hinge Park is a naturalized wetland park in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia. Hinge Park covers 2.3 acres and also connects to Habitat Island which
Hinge_Park
New Zealand photographer (1868–1942)
Leslie Hinge (16 January 1868 – 21 June 1942) was a prominent photographer from New Zealand. Hinge was born on 16 January 1868 in Woodend, around 26 km
Leslie_Hinge
Australian rules footballer
John Hinge (born 6 June 1986) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football
John_Hinge
Species of tortoise
Home's hinge-back tortoise (Kinixys homeana) is a species of tortoise in the family Testudinidae. The species is endemic to Africa. The specific name
Home's_hinge-back_tortoise
Species of tortoise
The Natal hinge-back tortoise (Kinixys natalensis), also known as Natal hinge-backed tortoise or Natal hinged tortoise, is a species of tortoise in the
Natal_hinge-back_tortoise
Pin or bolt used as part of a pivot or hinge
thrust. In electrical cubicle manufacture, a pintle hinge is a hinge with fixed and moving parts. The hinge has a pin—the pintle—which can be both external
Pintle
Lugs are the loops (or protuberances) that exist on both arms of a hinge, featuring a hole for the axis of the hinge. v t e
Lug_(hinge)
Long and narrow depressions of the sea floor
backward into the subducting plate. This is called trench rollback or retreat, hinge rollback or retreat, slab rollback or retreat and is one explanation for
Oceanic_trench
Scottish female impersonator (1944–2023)
best known for playing the character of Dr Evadne Hinge, one half of the drag comedy double act Hinge and Bracket, alongside Patrick Fyffe as Dame Hilda
George_Logan_(performer)
Window that is attached to its frame by one or more hinges
frame by one or more hinges at the side. They are used singly or in pairs within a common frame, in which case they are hinged on the outside. Casement
Casement_window
Drafting instrument
usually made of metal or plastic and consist of two "legs" connected by a hinge which can be adjusted to allow changing of the radius of the circle drawn
Compass_(drawing_tool)
Stack of originally planar surfaces
The fold hinge is the line joining points of maximum curvature on a folded surface. This line may be either straight or curved. The term hinge line has
Fold_(geology)
Non-parametric regression technique
y to take into account non-linearity. The kink is produced by hinge functions. The hinge functions are the expressions starting with max {\displaystyle
Multivariate adaptive regression spline
Multivariate_adaptive_regression_spline
American graphic designer (1931–2003)
Mike Hinge (born Michael Barry Hinge, Auckland, August 9, 1931 – Philadelphia, August 2003) was an illustrator and graphic designer. His work included
Mike_Hinge
Joints connecting the jawbone to the skull
classed as a "ginglymoarthrodial" joint since it is both a ginglymus (hinging joint) and an arthrodial (sliding) joint. The condyle of the mandible articulates
Temporomandibular_joint
Mobile device combining laptop and tablet characteristics
Rotational-convertible format is where in addition to the conventional hinging action, the central single hinge mechanism is also able to rotate about a central axis perpendicular
2-in-1_laptop
Concept in machine learning
the hinge loss quite attractive, as bounds can be placed on the difference between expected risk and the sign of hinge loss function. The Hinge loss
Loss functions for classification
Loss_functions_for_classification
Simple machine consisting of a beam pivoted at a fixed hinge
is a simple machine consisting of a beam or rigid rod pivoted at a fixed hinge, or fulcrum. A lever is a rigid body capable of rotating on a point on itself
Lever
The result of hinge decomposition can be further simplified by decomposing each hinge using tree clustering. In other words, once the hinges have been identified
Decomposition method (constraint satisfaction)
Decomposition_method_(constraint_satisfaction)
English female impersonator (1942–2002)
character of Dame Hilda Bracket, alongside George Logan as Dr Evadne Hinge as the duo "Hinge and Bracket". Fyffe was born Patrick John Nathaniel Fyffe in 1942
Patrick_Fyffe
Genus of tortoises
native to Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar and commonly known as hinged tortoises or hinge-back tortoises. Most of the Kinixys species are omnivores. They
Kinixys
Species of tortoise
Speke's hinge-back tortoise (Kinixys spekii), also known commonly as Speke's hingeback tortoise, is a species of turtle in the family Testudinidae. The
Speke's_hinge-back_tortoise
Species of tortoise
The Lobatse hinge-back tortoise or Lobatse hinged tortoise (Kinixys lobatsiana) is a species of turtle in the family Testudinidae. It is found in Southern
Lobatse_hinge-back_tortoise
Double-barreled shotgun
a lower profile receiver. The system integrates the hinge and locking system. The MonoLock Hinge pivots on significantly more surface area than guns with
Cynergy_Shotgun
Support and locating tool for drilling recess holes to mount concealed hinges
A concealed hinge drilling jig is a type of support jig, designed for drilling 3 cm holes to fit concealed hinges into modern wardrobe doors. As many
Concealed_hinge_jig
Part of the bivalve shell
A hinge ligament is a crucial part of the anatomical structure of a bivalve shell, i.e. the shell of a bivalve mollusk. The shell of a bivalve has two
Ligament_(bivalve)
Curved structure that spans a space and may support a load
therefore the two-hinged arch is also statically indeterminate, although not as much as the fixed arch. The three-hinged arch is not only hinged at its base
Arch
Commercial building in Changsha, China
China Telecom Building (荷花园电信大楼), also known as the Changsha No. 2 Telecom Hinge Building (长沙第二长途电信枢纽大楼), is a 218-metre-tall (715 ft) commercial building
Lotus Garden China Telecom Building
Lotus_Garden_China_Telecom_Building
Part of a structure that provides stiffness and strength
in trusses is one frequent way we can use this support. Hinge on a bridge Hinge on a door Hinge on a box Rigid or fixed supports maintain the angular relationship
Structural_support
Japanese industrial parts manufacturing company
of the HES concealed hinge series in 1989 with the HES-3030BR, marking the beginning of Sugatsune's advancement in concealed hinge technology. In 1992
Sugatsune
Body part between pelvis and knee; upper leg
bone tissue), and forms a ball and socket joint at the hip, and a modified hinge joint at the knee. The femur is the only bone in the thigh and serves as
Thigh
Type of car door
scissor doors move straight up via hinge points at the bottom of a car's A-pillar, butterfly doors move up and out via hinges along the A-pillar. This makes
Butterfly_doors
History of World War II written by Winston Churchill
while still polishing Volume 3. Sir Norman Brook suggested the title The Hinge of Fate for Volume 4. Early in 1950 Churchill was enjoying another paid
The Second World War (book series)
The_Second_World_War_(book_series)
Device to prevent door from moving, or opening too far
object on the floor, a bumper attached to a wall or floor, part of the hinge or door closer, part of the door frame, or a bracket attached to the door
Doorstop
1938 novel by John Dickson Carr
The Crooked Hinge is a mystery novel (1938) by detective novelist John Dickson Carr. It combines a seemingly impossible throat-slashing with elements
The_Crooked_Hinge
Canadian ballerina (born 2003)
makes a qualified dancer. Chin cautioned that Book's notability should not hinge only on her limb difference, but on her artistry as a whole. Book acknowledged
Olivia_Book
Geological fold
youngest at the fold's center or hinge and with a reverse sequence of the same rock layers on the opposite side of the hinge. If the fold pattern is circular
Syncline
Restraint devices
proximity to each other. They comprise two parts, linked together by a chain, a hinge, or rigid bar. Each cuff has a rotating arm which engages with a ratchet
Handcuffs
Part of the firearm action
is a break-action, in which the barrel, forestock and breech pivot on a hinge that joins the front assembly to the rear of the firearm, incorporating
Breechblock
Ancient pin or brooch for securing clothing
attached to the head-end of the bow with a small hinge. In the second half of the 1st century AD, hinges were introduced to plate type fibulae. One or two
Fibula_(brooch)
Smartphone form factor
variants of the concept instead use multiple touchscreen panels connected by a hinge. Concepts for such devices date back as early as Nokia's "Morph" concept
Foldable_smartphone
Class of molluscs
compressed soft bodies enclosed by a calcified exoskeleton consisting of a hinged pair of half-shells known as valves. As a group, bivalves have no head and
Bivalvia
Device used on ships and aircraft
aircraft. Both may indicate a portion of the rudder surface ahead of the hinge, placed to lower the control loads needed to turn the rudder. For aircraft
Balanced_rudder
Ancient Roman goddess of the hinge
Carda was the ancient Roman goddess of the hinge (Latin cardo, cardinis), Roman doors being hung on pivot hinges. The Augustan poet Ovid conflates her with
Cardea
Family of bivalves
T-shaped, with the hinge along the top of the T, and with the byssus emerging from the hinge. An oblique ligament holds the hinge. The shell is partially
Malleidae
English electronic musician (born 1986)
Season/Fuerza" (Hinge Finger) 2018: "Transition 2" (with Ben Vince) (Hessle Audio) 2018: "C.E. Tape" (Cassette) (Cav Empt) 2024: "Flight Fm" (Hinge Finger) "New
Joy_Orbison
Virtues of mind and character
comes from the Latin cardo (hinge); these four virtues are called "cardinal" because all other virtues fall under them and hinge upon them. These virtues
Cardinal_virtues
Species of bird
when held in a cage the sound leads to it commonly being called "squeaky hinge bird". The black-faced solitaire remains common in protected and inaccessible
Black-faced_solitaire
Family of land turtles
belliana, Bell's hinge-back tortoise Kinixys erosa, forest hinge-back tortoise, serrated hinge-back tortoise Kinixys homeana, Home's hinge-back tortoise
Tortoise
Mayor of New York City
Islam. In 2021, Mamdani met animator and illustrator Rama Duwaji through Hinge, an online dating application. They became engaged in October 2024, held
Zohran_Mamdani
2020 Android phablet manufactured by LG Electronics
camera gimbal or media controls. The phone utilizes a hinge that can rotate 90 degrees. The hinge has a double locking mechanism, and is secured by two
LG_Wing
Phylum of marine animals also known as lamp shells
the left and right arrangement in bivalve molluscs. Brachiopod valves are hinged at the rear end, while the front can be opened for feeding or closed for
Brachiopod
Type of consumer product packaging
clamshell is a one-piece container consisting of two halves joined by a hinge area which allows the structure to come together to close. Clamshells can
Clamshell_(container)
Geological strata bent into an arch
which the hinge or crest is the location where the curvature is greatest, and the limbs are the sides of the fold that dip away from the hinge. Anticlines
Anticline
Hinge joints between finger phalanges
The interphalangeal joints of the hand are the hinge joints between the phalanges of the fingers that provide flexion towards the palm of the hand. There
Interphalangeal joints of the hand
Interphalangeal_joints_of_the_hand
2007 studio album by Haste the Day
Pressure the Hinges is the third album from Christian metalcore band Haste the Day. This is the band's first album with Stephen Keech as lead vocalist
Pressure_the_Hinges
Molecular-scale artificial or biological device
fit in synthetic receptors: nucleotide base recognition by a molecular hinge". Journal of the American Chemical Society. 109 (16): 5035–5036. Bibcode:1987JAChS
Molecular_machine
Electronic device form factor
computers. Clamshell devices are usually made of two sections connected by a hinge, each section containing either a flat panel display or an alphanumeric
Clamshell_design
Board that is itself a spring, used for diving
flex-spring, of the cantilever type. Springboards are commonly fixed by a hinge at one end (so they can be flipped up when not in use), and the other end
Springboard
Austrian manufacturer of furniture
(commonly referred to as Blum) is an international company that produces hinge-, lift- and runner-systems and the appropriate assembly tools for the cabinet
Julius_Blum
Type of car door
and Lambo doors) are automobile doors that rotate vertically at a fixed hinge at the front of the door, rather than outward as with a conventional door
Scissor_doors
Object made of two paired flat plates, often joined by a hinge
made up of two flat plates or panels that form a pair, often joined by a hinge. In the ancient world, for example, the standard notebook or school exercise
Diptych
2021 American film
the film follows the mysterious 2017 disappearance of amateur hiker Gary Hinge in Nevada's High Desert. The film is based on the Kenny Veach mystery. Shot
Horror_in_the_High_Desert
Many cars use car door designs other than the standard design, which is hinged at the front edge of the door, and swings away from the car horizontally
List of cars with non-standard door designs
List_of_cars_with_non-standard_door_designs
Two-part gun turret with elevation hinge
both tanks and armoured cars. The turret is unusual in being made of two hinged parts. Elevation of the gun relies on the upper part of the turret moving
Oscillating_turret
Mechanical device that closes a door in a controlled manner
spring hinges. A self-closing hinge combines door closers and spring hinges with an optional hold open feature into one component. These closer hinges eliminate
Door_closer
HINGE
HINGE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Carnell.French : metonymic occupational name for a maker of latches and hinges, from Old Picard carnel, Old French charnel ‘hinge’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old French Guarinot, Warinot, a pet form of the personal name Guarin, Warin, from Germanic wari(n)- ‘protection’, ‘shelter’.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a maker or fitter of garnets, a type of hinge, Middle English garnette, or for a jeweler, from Middle English garnette, gernet ‘garnet’.English : from a diminutive of Garner 1.
Girl/Female
Latin
Protectress of hinges.
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, Jamaican
Jewel Name; Red Jewel; Garnet; One who Makes Hinges; Garnet (the Gem); Precious Stone; Red Like a Pomegranate
HINGE
HINGE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name from an agent derivative of Middle English tingle (see Tingle).German : occupational or status name for a medieval judge or court official, from Old High German ding ‘legal proceeding’.German : variant of Tengler.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Divya Deep | திவà¯à®¯ தீப
Divine, Divine luster, Heavenly
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Greek, Latin
Girdle; Belt; A Girth
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
One who Brings Happiness; Giver of Joy
Girl/Female
Muslim
Kind, Working
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Obsessed
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
The Treasure of Noor
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Flute; Good Pleasant Music
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, French, Greek
Expression of Emotion; Of the Iyre; Song; Singing to the Lyre
Boy/Male
Biblical
Fair, pleasant.
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HINGE
HINGE
HINGE
HINGE
n. pl.
A division of brachiopods including those which have a calcareous shell furnished with a hinge and hinge teeth. Terebratula and Spirifer are examples.
n.
One of the lateral prominence just above the hinge of a bivalve shell.
a.
Furnished with hinges.
v. t.
To take from the hinges; as, to unhinge a door.
n.
An axis; hinge; a turning point.
n.
An instrument with a hinged claw, -- used for extracting teeth with a twist.
v. t.
To bend.
imp. & p. p.
of Hinge
n.
That part of a hinge which is fixed to a post, and on which a door or gate hangs and turns.
n.
That on which anything turns or depends; a governing principle; a cardinal point or rule; as, this argument was the hinge on which the question turned.
a.
Without a hinge or joint.
n.
The most elevated part of a bivalve shell, or the part in which the hinge is situated.
n.
A shade, screen, or guard, carried in the hand for sheltering the person from the rays of the sun, or from rain or snow. It is formed of silk, cotton, or other fabric, extended on strips of whalebone, steel, or other elastic material, inserted, or fastened to, a rod or stick by means of pivots or hinges, in such a way as to allow of being opened and closed with ease. See Parasol.
n.
The hinged and curved bar of a padlock, by which it is hung to the staple.
v. i.
To stand, depend, hang, or turn, as on a hinge; to depend chiefly for a result or decision or for force and validity; -- usually with on or upon; as, the argument hinges on this point.
n.
Any one of various species of marine bivalve shells belonging to the genus Avicula, in which the hinge border projects like a wing.
n.
The main part or blade of the rudder, which is connected by hinges, or the like, with the sternpost of a vessel.
v. t.
To attach by, or furnish with, hinges.
v. i.
Hence, to revolve as if upon a point of support; to hinge; to depend; as, the decision turns on a single fact.
v. i.
To sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane; as, a line or cable supported by its ends sags, though tightly drawn; the floor of a room sags; hence, to lean, give way, or settle from a vertical position; as, a building may sag one way or another; a door sags on its hinges.