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sliver

/'slɪvər/

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noun
a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal
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"it broke into slivers"

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splinter

type of:
bit scrap chip flake fleck
verb
divide into slivers or splinters
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splinter

type of:
split up carve up dissever divide separate split
verb
break up into splinters or slivers
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splinter

type of:
fragmentize fragment break up fragmentise
noun
a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
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paring shaving

type of:
fragment
verb
form into slivers
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"sliver wood"

type of:
form shape

Examples of sliver

"it broke into slivers"
"sliver wood"