Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An implement of bone, antler, or similar material, used for shaping implements from brittle stones like flint, jasper, and chert.
  • noun One who flakes, or strikes off flakes; specifically, a workman who strikes off flakes of flint from a larger piece.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word flaker.

Examples

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.