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Flake

For Flake we have terms and definitions in 10 topics. The topics are Anthromorphemics, Anthropology, Carpet, Climbing, Culinary, Drugs, Food, Pipe Smoking, Roofing and Wood.



Flake (Anthromorphemics)

A fragment removed from a core or nucleus of cryptocrystalline or fine-grained rock by percussion or pressure. May be used as a tool with no further deliberate modification, may be retouched, or may serve as a preform for further reduction.


Flake (Anthropology)

A fragment removed from a core or nucleus of cryptocrystalline or fine-grained rock by percussion or pressure. May be used as a tool with no further deliberate modification, may be retouched, or may serve as a preform for further reduction.


Flake (Carpet)

A term that refers to the granular form in which cellulose acetate and triacetate polymers exist prior to dissolving or feeding into the extrusion or molding unit.


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Flake (Climbing)

A thin slab of rock detached from the main face.


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Flake (Culinary)

To break into natural segments


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Flake (Drugs)

Cocaine


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Flake (Food)

To use a utensil (usually a fork) to break off small pieces or lovers of food.


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Flake (Pipe Smoking)

A type of tobacco produced by being compacted under great pressure and heated for days at a time, producing cakes of tobacco which when taken from the press are guillotined into thin slices.


Flake (Roofing)

A scale-like particle. To lose bond from a surface in small thin pieces. Sometimes a paint film "flakes".


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Flake (Wood)

A small flat wood particle of predetermined dimensions, uniform thickness, with fiber direction in essentially in the same plane of the flake.


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