| Pronunciation: | | spl'inturee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [adj] subject to breaking into sharp slender pieces
- [adj] resembling or consisting of or embedded with long slender fragments of (especially) wood having sharp points; "a rough splintery floor of old pine boards"
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SPLINTERY is a 9 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | breakable, slivery |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Splin"ter*y\ (-[y^]), a.
Consisting of splinters; resembling splinters; as, the
splintery fracture of a mineral.
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