Mote
Mote noun - A very small piece.
Usage example: there's not a mote of dirt in that woman's house
Splinter
Splinter noun - A small flat piece separated from a whole.
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| single | single mote | single splinter |
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Splinter and Mote. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mote/splinter
Mote & Splinter. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/mote/splinter>.
Splinter or Mote. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/mote/splinter.
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