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flake

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ˈfloku/flo·co

Definition

1

A small, light, loose mass of a material, such as snow, cotton, or soap.

Usage examples

Snow flakes covered the ground.
A flake of paint fell from the ceiling.

Synonyms

Common combinations

snow flakeflake of cottoncereal flakessoap flake