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splinter
Overview of noun splinter
The noun splinter has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) splinter, sliver -- (a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal; "he got a splinter in his finger"; "it broke into slivers")
Overview of verb splinter
The verb splinter has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (1) secede, splinter, break away -- (withdraw from an organization or communion; "After the break up of the Soviet Union, many republics broke away")
2. (1) sliver, splinter -- (divide into slivers or splinters)
3. (1) splinter, sliver -- (break up into splinters or slivers; "The wood splintered")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun splinter
1 sense of splinter
Sense 1
splinter, sliver
=> bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap
=> fragment
=> part, piece
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun splinter
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun splinter
1 sense of splinter
Sense 1
splinter, sliver
=> bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap
Antonyms of noun splinter
Member Holonyms of noun splinter
Substance Holonyms of noun splinter
Part Holonyms of noun splinter
Member Meronyms of noun splinter
Substance Meronyms of noun splinter
Part Meronyms of noun splinter
Meronyms of noun splinter
Holonyms of noun splinter
Attributes of noun splinter
Derived Forms of noun splinter
1 sense of splinter
Sense 1
splinter, sliver
RELATED TO>(adj) splintery#1
=> splintery
RELATED TO>(adj) splintery#2
=> splintery, slivery
RELATED TO>(verb) splinter#3
=> splinter, sliver
RELATED TO>(verb) splinter#2
=> sliver, splinter
Domain of noun splinter
Domain Terms of noun splinter
Familiarity of noun splinter
splinter used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun splinter
1 sense of splinter
Sense 1
splinter, sliver
> bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap
=> matchwood
=> scale, scurf, exfoliation
=> scurf
=> splinter, sliver
Meronyms of noun splinter
1 sense of splinter
Holonyms of noun splinter
Grep of noun splinter
splinter
splinter group
splintering
splinters
Antonyms of verb splinter
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb splinter
3 senses of splinter
Sense 1
secede, splinter, break away
=> separate, part, split up, split, break, break up
Sense 2
sliver, splinter
=> divide, split, split up, separate, dissever, carve up
=> change integrity
=> change
Sense 3
splinter, sliver
=> break up, fragment, fragmentize, fragmentise
=> break, separate, split up, fall apart, come apart
=> change integrity
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb splinter
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb splinter
3 senses of splinter
Sense 1
secede, splinter, break away
=> separate, part, split up, split, break, break up
Sense 2
sliver, splinter
=> divide, split, split up, separate, dissever, carve up
Sense 3
splinter, sliver
=> break up, fragment, fragmentize, fragmentise
'Cause To' of verb splinter
Derived Forms of verb splinter
2 of 3 senses of splinter
Sense 2
sliver, splinter
RELATED TO>(noun) splinter#1
=> splinter, sliver
RELATED TO>(noun) splintering#1
=> chip, chipping, splintering
Sense 3
splinter, sliver
RELATED TO>(noun) splinter#1
=> splinter, sliver
Domain of verb splinter
Domain Terms of verb splinter
Familiarity of verb splinter
splinter used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb splinter
3 senses of splinter
Sense 1
secede, splinter, break away
EX: The girls splinter the wooden sticks
Sense 2
sliver, splinter
EX: The wooden sticks splinter
Sense 3
splinter, sliver
*> Something ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb splinter
3 senses of splinter
Sense 1
secede, splinter, break away
> separate, part, split up, split, break, break up
=> give the axe, give the bounce, give the gate
=> disunify, break apart
=> disassociate, dissociate, divorce, disunite, disjoint
=> break with
=> divorce, split up
=> secede, splinter, break away
=> break, break away
Sense 2
sliver, splinter
> divide, split, split up, separate, dissever, carve up
=> subdivide
=> format, initialize, initialise
=> sectionalize, sectionalise
=> triangulate
=> unitize, unitise
=> lot
=> parcel
=> sliver, splinter
=> paragraph
=> canton
=> Balkanize, Balkanise
Sense 3
splinter, sliver
> break up, fragment, fragmentize, fragmentise
=> atomize, atomise
=> grind, mash, crunch, bray, comminute
=> pound
=> sunder
=> splinter, sliver
=> rag
=> crumb
=> brecciate
=> crush
=> grate, grind
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb splinter
Sense 1
secede, splinter, break away
=> separate, part, split up, split, break, break up
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Sense 2
sliver, splinter
=> divide, split, split up, separate, dissever, carve up
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Sense 3
splinter, sliver
=> break up, fragment, fragmentize, fragmentise
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Grep of verb splinter
splinter
Grep of adj splinter
splinterless
splinterproof
splintery
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