flange

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A 24-by-6-inch piece broke from the flange of one structural girder, Pihlstrom said.

From Seattle Times • May 4, 2023

A toilet flange is a special plumbing fitting that is permanently attached to the drain pipe under the toilet.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2023

Wax gaskets placed on this flange provide the all-important seal between the underside of the toilet and the flange.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2023

This contractor broke the seal between the toilet and the flange.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2023

He knelt on one knee beside his battery hold and banged with the gaff at the metal flange.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson