<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>The side of a hog (or, formerly, some other animal) salted and cured: a flitch of bacon.</li><li>A steak cut from a halibut.</li><li>Carpentry: a piece, as a board, forming part of a flitch beam.</li><li>A thin piece of wood, as a veneer.</li><li>A bundle of veneers, arranged as cut from the log.</li><li>A log about to be cut into veneers.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong> (used with object)</p><ul><li>To cut into flitches.</li><li>Carpentry: to assemble (boards or the like) into a laminated construction.</li></ul>