Flake and Granule

Flake

Flake noun - A small flat piece separated from a whole.
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Granule and flake are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Granule" instead a noun "Flake".

Nearby Words: flaky, flaked, flaking

Granule

Granule noun - A very small piece.
Usage example: is there one granule of truth in that statement?

Flake and granule are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flake" instead a noun "Granule".

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