"aflat" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /əˈflæt/
Etymology: From a- + flat. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|a|flat}} a- + flat Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} aflat (not comparable)
  1. (obsolete) Level with the ground; lying flat. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete
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