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splintery


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Splintery  \Splin"ter*y\  (-[y^]),  a. 
  Consisting  of  splinters;  resembling  splinters;  as  the 
  splintery  fracture  of  a  mineral. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  splintery 
  adj  1:  subject  to  breaking  into  sharp  slender  pieces 
  2:  resembling  or  consisting  of  or  embedded  with  long  slender 
  fragments  of  (especially)  wood  having  sharp  points;  "a 
  rough  splintery  floor  of  old  pine  boards"  [syn:  {slivery}] 




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