floco

Learned borrowing from Latin floccus (“tuft of wool”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈflɔkʊ/

floco m (plural flocos)

1. flake (a thin chiplike layer of anything)

   Synonyms: foula (“dust”), folerpa (“snowflake”)

• floco de neve
• flocos de millo

• “floco” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.

Learned borrowing from Latin floccus (“tuft of wool”). Doublet of froco.

• Rhymes: -ɔku
• Hyphenation: flo‧co

floco m (plural flocos)

1. flake (a thin chiplike layer of anything)

   Synonyms: folheca (“snowflake”), folipa (“snowflake”)

   sorvete de flocos ― chocolate chip ice cream (literally, “flake ice cream”)

2. tuft (bunch of feathers, grass or hair, etc., held together at the base)

   Synonym: tufo

• floco de neve
• flocos de milho
• flocoso