sliver

English Thesaurus

1. a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something (noun.object)

hypernym	:	fragment,
definition	:	a piece broken off or cut off of something else (noun.object)

hyponym	:	splint,
definition	:	a thin sliver of wood (noun.object)

hyponym	:	turning,
definition	:	a shaving created when something is produced by turning it on a lathe (noun.object)

2. a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal (noun.object)

hypernym	:	bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap,
definition	:	a small fragment of something broken off from the whole (noun.object)

3. form into slivers (verb.change)

hypernym	:	form, shape,
definition	:	give shape or form to (verb.change)

4. break up into splinters or slivers (verb.change)

hypernym	:	break up, fragment, fragmentise, fragmentize,
definition	:	break or cause to break into pieces (verb.change)

5. divide into slivers or splinters (verb.social)

hypernym	:	carve up, dissever, divide, separate, split, split up,
definition	:	separate into parts or portions (verb.social)

6. a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something (noun.object)

derivation	:	sliver,
definition	:	form into slivers (verb.change)

derivation	:	shave,
definition	:	make shavings of or reduce to shavings (verb.contact)

derivation	:	pare, whittle,
definition	:	cut small bits or pare shavings from (verb.contact)

derivation	:	sliver, splinter,
definition	:	divide into slivers or splinters (verb.social)

derivation	:	slivery, splintery,
definition	:	resembling or consisting of or embedded with long slender fragments of (especially) wood having sharp points (adj.pert)

7. a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal (noun.object)

derivation	:	sliver,
definition	:	form into slivers (verb.change)

derivation	:	sliver, splinter,
definition	:	break up into splinters or slivers (verb.change)

derivation	:	sliver, splinter,
definition	:	divide into slivers or splinters (verb.social)

derivation	:	splintery,
definition	:	subject to breaking into sharp slender pieces (adj.all)

derivation	:	slivery, splintery,
definition	:	resembling or consisting of or embedded with long slender fragments of (especially) wood having sharp points (adj.pert)

8. form into slivers (verb.change)

derivation	:	paring, shaving, sliver,
definition	:	a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something (noun.object)

derivation	:	sliver, splinter, sliver, splinter,
definition	:	a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal (noun.object)

9. divide into slivers or splinters (verb.social)

derivation	:	chip, chipping, splintering,
definition	:	the act of chipping something (noun.act)

derivation	:	paring, shaving, sliver,
definition	:	a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something (noun.object)

derivation	:	sliver, splinter,
definition	:	a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal (noun.object)

10. a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something (noun.object)

derivation	:	sliver,
definition	:	form into slivers (verb.change)

derivation	:	shave,
definition	:	make shavings of or reduce to shavings (verb.contact)

derivation	:	pare, whittle,
definition	:	cut small bits or pare shavings from (verb.contact)

derivation	:	sliver, splinter,
definition	:	divide into slivers or splinters (verb.social)

derivation	:	slivery, splintery,
definition	:	resembling or consisting of or embedded with long slender fragments of (especially) wood having sharp points (adj.pert)

11. a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal (noun.object)

derivation	:	sliver,
definition	:	form into slivers (verb.change)

derivation	:	sliver, splinter,
definition	:	break up into splinters or slivers (verb.change)

derivation	:	sliver, splinter,
definition	:	divide into slivers or splinters (verb.social)

derivation	:	splintery,
definition	:	subject to breaking into sharp slender pieces (adj.all)

derivation	:	slivery, splintery,
definition	:	resembling or consisting of or embedded with long slender fragments of (especially) wood having sharp points (adj.pert)

12. form into slivers (verb.change)

derivation	:	paring, shaving, sliver,
definition	:	a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something (noun.object)

derivation	:	sliver, splinter, sliver, splinter,
definition	:	a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal (noun.object)

13. divide into slivers or splinters (verb.social)

derivation	:	chip, chipping, splintering,
definition	:	the act of chipping something (noun.act)

derivation	:	paring, shaving, sliver,
definition	:	a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something (noun.object)

derivation	:	sliver, splinter,
definition	:	a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal (noun.object)

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