Splintery

[splintәri]

Definition

(adj.) subject to breaking into sharp slender pieces .

(adj.) resembling or consisting of or embedded with long slender fragments of (especially) wood having sharp points; 'a rough splintery floor of old pine boards' .

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Definition

(a.) Consisting of splinters; resembling splinters; as, the splintery fracture of a mineral.

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