flaked off

Meanings

• Noun

  A piece or layer of material that has been flaked or chipped off

  - "The flaked off paint revealed the rusted metal beneath."
  - "After years of use, the flaked off edges of the old tool showed its age."

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Variants

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flake , flake out , flaked , flaked out , flakes , flakes out , flaking , flaking out

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Etymology

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The term 'flaked off' is derived from the verb 'flake', which means to break or come off in thin layers or pieces.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'flaked off' is commonly used in the fields of archaeology, geology, and materials science.

2. Flaked off paint on a car can indicate the need for a new coat of paint or rust repair.

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Related Concepts

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1. Flintknapping: A technique used to create tools or weapons by chipping off small pieces of flint using a hammerstone or other hard object.

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Culture

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In the context of archaeology, flaked off pieces of stone or bone are often studied to understand the technological capabilities and ways of life of ancient civilizations.

How to Memorize "flaked off"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a piece of material, such as paint or a tool, breaking off in thin layers or pieces.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'flaked off' with the image of a layer or piece of material coming loose.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Flakes Falling Off' to help remember the definition of 'flaked off'.

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