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单词 splinters
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splinters


splin·ter

S0655200 (splĭn′tər)n.1. A sharp, slender piece, as of wood, bone, glass, or metal, split or broken off from a main body.2. A splinter group.v. splin·tered, splin·ter·ing, splin·ters v.intr. To split or break into sharp, slender pieces; form splinters.v.tr. To cause to splinter. See Synonyms at break.
[Middle English, from Middle Dutch.]
splin′ter·y adj.
Thesaurus
Noun1.splinters - wood in small pieces or splinterssplinters - wood in small pieces or splinters; "the vessel was beaten to matchwood on the rocks"matchwoodwood - the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
IdiomsSeesplinter

SPLINTER

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SPLINTER

A PL/I interpreter with debugging features.

[Sammet 1969, p.600].

What does it mean when you dream about a splinter?

If we get a splinter in a dream, it can represent something that has caused us minor pain or irritation. Splinter is also a slang term relating to male sexuality. Additionally, splinter can embody the sense of separating, as in the expression “splinter group.”

References in periodicals archiveAccording to the victim's husband, Azizan Mad Desa, 52, his wife standing near a tile cabinet when a lightning struck and rice cooker near the cabinet exploded resulting in several pieces of tile splinters landing on his wife.Kedah housewife seriously injured when lightning strikes kitchenDeputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police Sundarraj P told ANI, "Three jawans sustained minor injuries due to stone pellets and splinters after an IED blast near Ranibodli.Chhattisgarh: Three jawans injured in IED blastBut mum Claire Bullen-Jones has worked out a way to remove splinters from her daughters' fingers without the pain or heartache.Mum solves age old prickly problemQUETTA -- Prime Minister, Mohammad Nawaz Sharif along with Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif, Federal Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan here Tuesday visited Sandeman Civil Hospital to inquire after health of police cadets, who suffered gunshot and splinter wounds in the suicide attack on Police Training Center.PM, COAS visit Quetta Civil HospitalA she buffalo was presented with penetrating wooden splinter at 6 o'clock position near the limbus of eye.Surgical Removal of Wooden Splinter from Eye of BuffaloGeorge Wilkinson, a stoker and ship's diver during the battle, visited an opposite number on the damaged HMS Iron Duke when the fighting ceased and took some of the teak splinters back to his ship, where he asked the carpenter to create a rum tub with them.A rum end to a major battleCritique: A terrific novel by a terrific novelist, "Splinters of Light" is a superbly crafted story that is very highly recommended for both personal reading lists and community library General Fiction collections.Splinters of LightMina is a Resistor, one who has the ability to defy the alien Splinters. Although he is initially skeptical, Ben becomes convinced that the Splinters are real after he and Mina are attacked by one of the hideous shape-shifters masquerading as an ordinary deer.Titchenell, F. J. R., and Matt Carter. Splinters: The Prospero Chronicles, Book 1It was subsequently used in American newspapers during the war as an example of true British grit: Players are asked to collect Bomb and Shrapnel splinters to save these causing damage to the mowing machines.Golfers: How to deal with bomb threatsSummary: Residents in Kasota, said goodbye to one of the town's oldest dwellings on April 30, as the house was reduced to splinters by a tank.Tank destroys Minnesota homeBaqir said some splinters were also found from four bodies, however, it was not clear whether these splinters were of bomb, hand grenade or any other weapon.Chechens died of bullet wounds: Postmortem reportSummary: RAS AL KHAIMAH -- An Asian worker was killed when splinters from an exploded water boiler tank hit him while on duty inside a drinking water bottling plant in Masafi area of Ras Al Khaimah
on March 24.Worker killed in water bottling plant accident

splinters


  • noun

Synonyms for splinters

noun wood in small pieces or splinters

Synonyms

  • matchwood

Related Words

  • wood
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