Hinge
Hinge noun - A joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other.
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Nearby Words: hinged, hinging
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The name Stonehenge is indeed Old English in origin, but most likely means either "stone hinge" or "hanging stone", certainly not "henge made of stone".
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