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flakage

noun

Etymology

From flake + -age.

  1. derived from *pleh₂-✻
  2. derived from *flaką✻ — “something flat”
  3. derived from flak — “loose or torn piece”
  4. inherited from flacca
  5. inherited from flake — “a flake of snow”
  6. suffixed as flakage — “flake + age”

Definitions

  1. The presence of flaking in an artifact.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA