How to pronounce "splinter"

• "splinter" pronounced in English.

• "splinter" pronounced in Dutch.

Meanings and definitions of "splinter"

Noun

a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal; "he got a splinter in his finger"; "it broke into slivers"

Synonyms:

• splinter
• sliver

Verb

withdraw from an organization or communion; "After the break up of the Soviet Union, many republics broke away"

Synonyms:

• secede
• splinter
• break away

Verb

divide into slivers or splinters

Synonyms:

• sliver
• splinter

Verb

break up into splinters or slivers; "The wood splintered"

Synonyms:

• splinter
• sliver