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a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
(noun) splinter
a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal
he got a splinter in his finger; it broke into slivers
(verb) splinter
break up into splinters or slivers
The wood splintered
(verb) splinter
divide into slivers or splinters