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Uncommonflaw
The correct spelling is flaw.
How to pronounce flaw
/ˈflɔː/
nounIPA: /ˈflɔː/
Say it like: Fla-w
The correct spelling is flaw. A flake, fragment, or shiver. For example: "That vase has a flaw."
Usage Examples
“That vase has a flaw.”
Meanings
noun
- 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.
- 4.A defect, fault, or imperfection, especially one that is hidden.
- 5.A sudden burst or gust of wind of short duration; windflaw.
verb
- 1.To add a flaw to, to make imperfect or defective.
- 2.To become imperfect or defective; to crack or break.
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