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sootflake

noun

Etymology

From soot + flake.

  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. compounded as sootflake — “soot + flake”

Definitions

  1. A flake of soot.

The neighborhood

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