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corn flakes

or corn·flakes  (kôrn′flāks′)
pl.n.
A crisp, flaky, commercially prepared cold cereal made from coarse cornmeal and other ingredients.
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cornflakes

(ˈkɔːnˌfleɪks)
pl n
(Cookery) a breakfast cereal made from toasted maize, eaten with milk, sugar, etc
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

corn′flakes`

or corn′ flakes`,



n.pl.
small toasted flakes made from corn and eaten usu. with milk as a breakfast cereal.
[1905–10, Amer.]
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Translations
رقائِق الذُّرهرَقَائِقُ الذُرَة
kukuřičné lupínky
cornflakes
maissihiutaleet
kukuruzne pahuljice
kukoricapehely
コーンフレーク
콘플레이크
kukuričné lupienky
koruzni kosmiči
cornflakes
อาหารเช้าที่ทำจากพืชพันธุ์ธัญญาหาร
ngũ cốc ăn sáng làm từ ngô nướng

cornflakes

[ˈkɔːnfleɪks] NPLcopos mpl de maíz, cornflakes mpl; (loosely) → cereales mpl
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

cornflakes

[ˈkɔːrnfleɪks] nplcornflakes mpl
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

cornflakes

[ˈkɔːnˌfleɪks] nplfiocchi mpl di granturco, cornflakes mpl
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

corn1

(koːn) noun
1. the seeds of cereal plants, especially (in Britain) wheat, or (in North America) maize.
2. (American grain) the plants themselves. a field of corn.
corn on the cob
an ear of corn (maize) that is cooked and eaten as a vegetable.
corned beef
salted beef (usually cooked and canned).
ˈcornflakes noun plural
crushed pieces of corn eaten with milk (and sugar), usually for breakfast. a bowl of cornflakes; a box of cornflakes.
ˈcornflour noun
finely ground (especially maize) flour.
ˈcornflower noun
a blue-flowered plant.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.

cornflakes

رَقَائِقُ الذُرَة kukuřičné lupínky cornflakes Cornflakes κορν-φλέικς copos de maíz, hojuelas de maíz maissihiutaleet cornflakes kukuruzne pahuljice fiocchi di granturco コーンフレーク 콘플레이크 cornflakes cornflakes płatki kukurydziane flocos de milho кукурузные хлопья cornflakes อาหารเช้าที่ทำจากพืชพันธุ์ธัญญาหาร mısır gevreği ngũ cốc ăn sáng làm từ ngô nướng 脆玉米片
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