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flaking.

Breaking or tending to break into flakes.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈfleɪkɪŋ/
  1. Breaking or tending to break into flakes.

    not-comparable
    All the flaking paint had to be scraped off before repainting; fortunately, it came off easily.
noun/ˈfleɪkɪŋ/
  1. A piece of flaked material.

verb/ˈfleɪkɪŋ/
  1. present participle and gerund of flake

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
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