Splitter — meaning in English

English meaning

• burr noun A prickly seed case or flower head that clings to fur or clothing.
• chip noun A small piece broken off a larger object, or the mark left where it broke off.
• shatter verb To break suddenly and violently into many pieces.
• sliver noun A small, thin, often sharp piece cut or broken off from something larger.
• smithereens noun Small scattered fragments, especially from something broken violently.
• splinter noun A thin, sharp fragment broken off from a larger piece, often wood.

Senses

Splitter is used for these senses in English:

• burr A sharp, pointy object, such as a sliver or splinter.
• chip A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
• factious Of, pertaining to, or caused by factions.
• shatter A scattering, a smattering; a quantity of something scattered, like a sprinkling of seeds or a shower of rain.
• sliver A long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment.
• smithereens (informal) Fragments or splintered pieces; numerous tiny disconnected items.
• splinter A long, sharp fragment of material, often wood.

burr — full definition

1. noun A prickly seed case or flower head that clings to fur or clothing.
2. noun A strong, rolled pronunciation of the letter "r," or an accent marked by it.
3. verb To grind or smooth using a small rotating abrasive tool.

chip — full definition

1. noun A small piece broken off a larger object, or the mark left where it broke off.
2. noun A tiny electronic circuit, or a thin fried slice of potato.
3. verb To break a small piece off something.
4. verb To contribute money or effort along with others.

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