Splinter
Splinter noun - A small flat piece separated from a whole.
Usage example: she got a splinter from the unfinished wall
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Synonyms for Splinter
Slice and splinter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slice" instead the word "Splinter" as a noun or a verb.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| single | single splinter | single slice |
| tiny | tiny splinter | tiny slice |
| thin | thin splinter | thin slice |
| giant | giant splinter | giant slice |
Common collocations
| people | splinter people | slice people |
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Slice and Splinter. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/splinter/slice
Splinter & Slice. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/splinter/slice>.
Slice or Splinter. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/splinter/slice.
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