Flake or Flakes may refer to:

People

Floyd H. Flake Floyd Harold Flake (born January 30, 1945) is an American businessman and former politician who is the senior pastor of the 23,000 member Greater Allen African Methodist Episcopal Cathedral in Jamaica, Queens, New York, and former president of ...

(born 1945), A.M.E. minister, university administrator, former U.S. representative *

Jeff Flake Jeffry Lane Flake (born December 31, 1962) is an American politician and diplomat who is the current U.S Ambassador to Turkey. A member of the Republican Party, Flake served in the United States House of Representatives from 2001 to 2013 and ...

(born 1962), American politician * Christian "Flake" Lorenz, German musician and member of the band Rammstein *

Jake Flake Franklin Lars "Jake" Flake (August 4, 1935 – June 8, 2008) was an American politician who served as a Senator in the Arizona State Legislature from 2005 until his death. Previous to his term as State Senator, he served as a Representative in t ...

, American politician

Arts, entertainment, and media

Music

Groups

* Flake (band), an Australian psyche/prog rock band from

Sydney Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountain ...

, active in the late 1960s and early 1970s * Flake, the original name of the band Flake Music, the predecessor of The Shins

Songs

* "Flake" (song), a song from the 2001 album ''Brushfire Fairytales'' by Jack Johnson * "Flake", an early song by System of a Down, see System of a Down discography * "Flakes", a song from the 1979 album ''

Sheik Yerbouti ''Sheik Yerbouti'' is a double album by Frank Zappa, released in March 1979 as the first release on Zappa Records (distributed by Phonogram Inc.) It is mostly made up of live material recorded in 1977 and 1978, with extensive overdubs added i ...

'' by Frank Zappa * "Flakes", a song from the 2008 album '' Twenty One'' by the Mystery Jets

Other arts, entertainment, and media

* ''Flakes'' (film), a 2007 film with Aaron Stanford and Zooey Deschanel * ''Flakes'' (manga), a manga anthology by Naoki Yamamoto

Food and food preparation

* Flake (chocolate bar), a brand of chocolate bar manufactured by Cadbury * Flake (fish), an Australian term for edible flesh of one of several species of shark * Flake, an individual popped kernel of corn * Fish flake, a platform for drying cod

Science and technology

* Flake (software), a software library for KDE * Flake tobacco, used in a smoking pipe * Flake8, a Python wrapper for PyFlakes, pycodestyle, and Ned Batchelder's McCabe script, similar to Pylint *

Lithic flake In archaeology, a lithic flake is a "portion of rock removed from an objective piece by percussion or pressure,"Andrefsky, W. (2005) ''Lithics: Macroscopic Approaches to Analysis''. 2d Ed. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press and may also be refe ...

, a fragment of stone found in archaeology * Nano flake, a novel shape of semiconductor nanostructure * Snowflake, a particle of snow * Snowflake Computing, a cloud data warehouse company.