Search Result:sliver
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋslIvZ 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊslivә 〕
Overview of noun sliver
The noun sliver has 2 senses
- splinter, sliver -- (a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal; "he got a splinter in his finger"; "it broke into slivers")
- paring, sliver, shaving -- (a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something)
Overview of verb sliver
The verb sliver has 3 senses
- sliver, splinter -- (divide into slivers or splinters)
- splinter, sliver -- (break up into splinters or slivers; "The wood splintered")
- sliver -- (form into slivers; "sliver wood")