sliver

/slˈɪvɝ/

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Definitions

Noun
a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal; "he got a splinter in his finger"; "it broke into slivers"
Noun
a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
Verb
divide into slivers or splinters
Verb
break up into splinters or slivers; "The wood splintered"
Verb
form into slivers; "sliver wood"

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