Definition of flake

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Flake (n.) A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything; a film; flock; lamina; layer; scale; as, a flake of snow, tallow, or fish..

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Flake :: Flake (n.) A platform of hurdles, or small sticks made fast or interwoven, supported by stanchions, for drying codfish and other things..
Flocculent :: Flocculent (a.) Clothed with small flocks or flakes; woolly.
Snowbird :: Snowbird (n.) An arctic finch (Plectrophenax, / Plectrophanes, nivalis) common, in winter, both in Europe and the United States, and often appearing in large flocks during snowstorms. It is partially white, but variously marked with chestnut and brown. Called also snow bunting, snowflake, snowfleck, and snowflight..
Snow :: Snow (n.) Watery particles congealed into white or transparent crystals or flakes in the air, and falling to the earth, exhibiting a great variety of very beautiful and perfect forms..
Scurf :: Scurf (n.) Anything like flakes or scales adhering to a surface.
Fleck :: Fleck (n.) A flake; also, a lock, as of wool..
Slate :: Slate (v. t.) A thin plate of any material; a flake.
Tragacanth :: Tragacanth (n.) A kind of gum procured from a spiny leguminous shrub (Astragalus gummifer) of Western Asia, and other species of Astragalus. It comes in hard whitish or yellowish flakes or filaments, and is nearly insoluble in water, but slowly swells into a mucilaginous mass, which is used as a substitute for gum arabic in medicine and the arts. Called also gum tragacanth..
Flake :: Flake (n.) A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything; a film; flock; lamina; layer; scale; as, a flake of snow, tallow, or fish..
Snowflake :: Snowflake (n.) A name given to several bulbous plants of the genus Leucoium (L. vernum, aestivum, etc.) resembling the snowdrop, but having all the perianth leaves of equal size..
Flaky :: Flaky (a.) Consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike..
Snowflake :: Snowflake (n.) A flake, or small filmy mass, of snow..
Flake :: Flake (n.) A little particle of lighted or incandescent matter, darted from a fire; a flash..
Besnow :: Besnow (v. t.) To scatter like snow; to cover thick, as with snow flakes..
Flaked :: Flaked (imp. & p. p.) of Flak.
Flake :: Flake (n.) A sort of carnation with only two colors in the flower, the petals having large stripes..
Pill :: Pill (v. i.) To be peeled; to peel off in flakes.
Desquamation :: Desquamation (n.) The separation or shedding of the cuticle or epidermis in the form of flakes or scales; exfoliation, as of bones..
Snow :: Snow (n.) Fig.: Something white like snow, as the white color (argent) in heraldry; something which falls in, or as in, flakes..
Flake :: Flake (n.) A small stage hung over a vessel's side, for workmen to stand on in calking, etc..
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