Splinter
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:13 pts8 letters
Definition of Splinter
Noun
- A long, sharp fragment of material, often wood. A small such fragment that gets embedded in the flesh.
- A small such fragment that gets embedded in the flesh.
- A group that formed by splitting off from a larger membership.
- A double-jump bid which indicates shortage in the bid suit.
- A fragment of a component word in a blend.<!-- According to wp/Blend_word. -->
Verb
- To come apart into long sharp fragments.
"The tall tree splintered during the storm."
- To cause to break apart into long sharp fragments.
"His third kick splintered the door."
- To break, or cause to break, into factions.
"The government splintered when the coalition members could not agree."
- To fasten or confine with splinters, or splints, as a broken limb.
Anagrams of Splinter
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