SPLINTER

/ˈsplɪntə(ɹ)/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 13

Scrabble letter values: S1P3L1I1N1T1E1R1 = 10

Definition

  1. noun a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal. — synonyms: sliver
  2. verb withdraw from an organization or communion. — synonyms: secede, break_away
  3. verb divide into slivers or splinters. — synonyms: sliver
  4. verb break up into splinters or slivers. — synonyms: sliver

Examples

  • “he got a splinter in his finger”
  • “it broke into slivers”
  • “After the break up of the Soviet Union, many republics broke away”

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