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splintery

'splɪntɝri

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adjective
resembling or consisting of or embedded with long slender fragments of (especially) wood having sharp points
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"a rough splintery floor of old pine boards"

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slivery
adjective
subject to breaking into sharp slender pieces
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breakable

Examples of splintery

"a rough splintery floor of old pine boards"