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Words related to flake

Related / Similar Words: bit, chip, fleck, scrap, eccentric, eccentric person, oddball, geek, snowflake, peel off, peel, flake off

Definition:

a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye";

a person with an unusual or odd personality;

a crystal of snow;

come off in flakes or thin small pieces; "The paint in my house is peeling off";

cover with flakes or as if with flakes;

form into flakes; "The substances started to flake";

Hyponyms: matchwood, scale, scurf, exfoliation, splinter, sliver, flinders, crackpot, crank, nut, nut case, nutcase, fruitcake, screwball, nutter, wacko, whacko

Substance Meronyms: snow

Part Meronyms: snow, snowfall

Derivational Morphology: peel off, peel, flake off, chip, chip off, come off, break away, break off, knap, cut off, bit, fleck, scrap, desquamation, peeling, shedding

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