hinged
verb
- 1
To attach by, or equip with a hinge.
- 2
(with on or upon) To depend on something.
- 3
The breaking off of the distal end of a knapped stone flake whose presumed course across the face of the stone core was truncated prematurely, leaving not a feathered distal end but instead the scar of a nearly perpendicular break.
“The flake hinged at an inclusion in the core.”
- 4
To bend.
adjective
- 1
Affixed by a hinge, as a door.
- 2
Extremely high on drugs.
- 3
(of a postage stamp) Affixed with a stamp hinge
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