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cornflake

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From corn + flake.

noun cornflakes · corn flake

  1. A toasted flake of maize used as breakfast cereal. But the kitchen regained its footing with a juicy pork chop, from a farm in Pennsylvania, with a cornflake crust; catfish (in a departure, from Louisiana) pan roasted, with black-bean-studded rice; and a chicken breast (from Delaware) pan roasted, with balsamic vinegar and a first-rate mozzarella.

adjective more cornflake · most cornflake

  1. slang Fake.

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noun cornflake — see also cornflakes

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"cornflake." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cornflake. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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cornflake. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cornflake

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"cornflake." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cornflake.

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@misc{cornflake_2026,
  title = {cornflake},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cornflake},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}