"cornflake" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more cornflake [comparative], most cornflake [superlative]
Etymology: corn + flake Etymology templates: {{compound|en|corn|flake}} corn + flake Head templates: {{en-adj}} cornflake (comparative more cornflake, superlative most cornflake)
  1. (rhyming slang) Fake. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-cornflake-en-adj-xgxRbNyr

Noun [English]

Forms: cornflakes [plural]
Etymology: corn + flake Etymology templates: {{compound|en|corn|flake}} corn + flake Head templates: {{en-noun}} cornflake (plural cornflakes)
  1. A toasted flake of maize used as breakfast cereal. Categories (lifeform): Maize (food) Translations (cornflake): maissihiutale (Finnish), kānga rere (Maori), cornflakes [neuter] (Swedish), flinga [common-gender] (Swedish), majsflinga [common-gender] (Swedish), creisionen ŷd [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-cornflake-en-noun-X7eaZkQG Disambiguation of Maize (food): 2 98 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 99 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 1 99

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