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n. A flat thin piece or layer; a chip.

n. Archaeology A stone fragment removed from a core or from another flake by percussion or pressure, serving as a preform or as a tool or blade itself.

n. A small piece; a bit.

n. A small crystalline bit of snow.

n. Slang A somewhat eccentric person; an oddball.

n. Slang Cocaine.

v. To remove a flake or flakes from; chip.

v. To cover, mark, or overlay with or as if with flakes.

verb-intransitive. To come off in flat thin pieces or layers; chip off.

phrasal-verb. flake out Slang To fall asleep or collapse from fatigue or exhaustion.

phrasal-verb. flake out Slang To act in an odd or eccentric manner.

phrasal-verb. flake out Slang To lose interest or nerve.

n. A frame or platform for drying fish or produce.

n. A scaffold lowered over the side of a ship to support workers or caulkers.

n. Dogfish.

n. The meat of the gummy shark.

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

n. A prehistoric tool chipped out of stone.

n. A person who is impractical, flighty, unreliable, or inconsistent; especially with maintaining a living.

v. To break or chip off in a flake.

v. To prove unreliable or impractical; to abandon or desert, to fail to follow through.

v. To store an item such as rope in layers

v. to hit (another person).

n. A paling; a hurdle.

n. A platform of hurdles, or small sticks made fast or interwoven, supported by stanchions, for drying codfish and other things.

n. A small stage hung over a vessel's side, for workmen to stand on in calking, etc.

n. A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything; a film; flock; lamina; layer; scale.

n. A little particle of lighted or incandescent matter, darted from a fire; a flash.

n. A sort of carnation with only two colors in the flower, the petals having large stripes.

n. a person who behaves strangely; a flaky{2} person.

n. A flat layer, or fake, of a coiled cable.

v. To form into flakes.

verb-intransitive. To separate in flakes; to peel or scale off.

n. A small flat or scale-like particle or fragment of anything; a thin fragment; a scale: as, a flake of tallow; a flake of flint; a flake of snow.

n. Among florists, any variety of carnation in which the petals are marked with stripes of one color upon a white ground.

To break or separate in flakes or layers; peel or scale off: absolutely or with off.

To form or break into flakes: as, the frost flaked off the plaster.

To cover with or as with flakes; fleck.

n. A hurdle or portable framework of wicker, boards, or bars, for fencing; a fence; a paling.

n. Nautical, a small stage hung over a ship's side, from which to calk or repair any breach.

n. A platform for drying salted fish; a fish-flake.

n. A rack for bacon.

n. A wooden frame for oat-cakes.

n. A sort of flap fastened to a saddle to keep the rider's knee from contact with the horse.

n. Same as fake.

v. cover with flakes or as if with flakes

v. come off in flakes or thin small pieces

n. a crystal of snow

n. a small fragment of something broken off from the whole

v. form into flakes

n. a person with an unusual or odd personality

"And in the black, black silence of the country night, "the sweep of easy wind and downy flake" is deafeningly beautiful."

flaked    flakes    flaking   

cover    chip    break off    breakaway    come off    chip off    crystal    form   

upland flake    icy flake   

flaked    flaking   

paling    hurdle    film    flock    lamina    layer    scale    flash    rack    flame   

Ache    Blake    Drake    Haik    Jake    Lake    Snake    ache    ake    awake   

chunk    shard    speck    bit    streak    particle    patch    slab    wisp    swirl