Word
Sliver
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
sliv-er
Definition
- v. t. - To cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into very
small pieces; to cut or rend lengthwise; to slit; as, to sliver wood.
- n. - A long piece cut ot rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a
splinter.
- n. - A strand, or slender roll, of cotton or other fiber in a
loose, untwisted state, produced by a carding machine and ready for the
roving or slubbing which preceeds spinning.
- n. - Bait made of pieces of small fish. Cf. Kibblings.
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