Definition of sliver
English to English noun - a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal
He got a splinter in his finger. It broke into slivers.
source: WordNet 3.0 - a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
source: WordNet 3.0 - A long piece cut ot rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter.
source: Webster 1913 verb - divide into slivers or splinters
source: WordNet 3.0 - break up into splinters or slivers
The wood splintered.
source: WordNet 3.0 - form into slivers
Sliver wood.
source: WordNet 3.0 - To cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into very small pieces; to cut or rend lengthwise; to slit; as, to sliver wood.
source: Webster 1913
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sliver, slivery, slipover, silver, solver, salver, slaver, shelver, slavery, silvery, slipper, slibber, salivary, silverly, slaverer, slippery, sleepover, salvor, silverware, sleep over
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