splintery

Letters that make splintery

s, e, l, n, p, r, t, i, y are letters that make 'splintery'

Words within splintery

ER, lint, splint, te, NT, Lin, inter, li, in, IN, Er, In, Li, Te, splinter are words within 'splintery'

2 possible definitions for 'splintery'

Splintery as "resembling or consisting of or embedded with long slender fragments of (especially) wood having sharp points"

Under this definition, splintery is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

slivery has the same meaning as splintery

Derivatives of splintery

paring, sliver, splinter, shaving are derivatives of 'splintery'.

Pertain to splintery

paring, sliver, sliver, splinter, shaving pertain to 'splintery'.

Example of splintery used within this context

"a rough splintery floor of old pine boards"

Splintery as "subject to breaking into sharp slender pieces"

Under this definition, splintery is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of splintery

sliver, splinter are derivatives of 'splintery'.

Similar to splintery

breakable is similar to splintery.


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