splinter 1 of 2

splinter

2 of 2

verb

as in to slice
to cut into long slender pieces splintered the carrots into little sticks

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“Splinter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/splinter. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.

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