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Meaning of
splinter
in English
splinter
us
//ˈsplɪntər//
uk
//ˈsplɪntə//
#common
Plural
splinters
Past Tense
splintered
Participle Verb
splintering
Third Person Singular
splinters
Definitions
Noun
a
sharp
fragment
of
material
;
often
embedded
a
small
fragment
in
the
flesh
a
group
formed
by
splitting
off
The
small
splinter
from
the
wooden
floor
hurt
my
foot
.
Verb
to
break
into
sharp
fragments
The
radical
group
began
as
a
splinter
from
the
main
party
.
to
break
apart
into
sharp
fragments
;
cause
damage
The
explosion
caused
the
glass
to
splinter
everywhere
.
to
divide
into
factions
;
cause
separation
(
in
a
group
)
The
disagreement
made
the
community
splinter
into
opposing
groups
.
Compounds / Phrases
splinter group
splinter bar
