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Meaning of flaw

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

flaw

Pronunciation:/ˈflɔː//ˈflɔ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A flake, fragment, or shiver.

  2. A thin cake, as of ice.

  3. A crack or breach, a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion.

    Example: That vase has a flaw.

  4. A defect, fault, or imperfection, especially one that is hidden.

verb

Definitions

  1. To add a flaw to, to make imperfect or defective.

  2. To become imperfect or defective; to crack or break.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/flaw

flaw

Pronunciation:/ˈflɔː/

noun

Definitions

  1. A sudden burst or gust of wind of short duration; windflaw.

  2. A storm of short duration.

  3. A sudden burst of noise and disorder

    Synonyms:quarreltumultuproar
Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/flaw

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