splinter

noun

Forms

  • singular : splinter
  • plural : splinters

Senses

  • A small shard of something, usually wood, that gets lodged into the skin

splinter

verb

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : splinter
  • simple present, singular, third person : splinters
  • simple past : splintered
  • present participle : splintering
  • past participle : splintered

Senses

  • break into slivers