SLIVERS Synonyms
There are 17 hypernyms of the word slivers. (close relations)
sliver
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| chips | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • strips of potato fried in deep fat | ||||||
| splinters | nounn | |||||
noun • wood in small pieces or splinters | ||||||
| fragments | nounn | |||||
noun • a piece broken off or cut off of something else • a broken piece of a brittle artifact • an incomplete piece verb • break or cause to break into pieces | ||||||
| shards | nounn | |||||
noun • a broken piece of a brittle artifact | ||||||
| splinter | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a small thin sharp bit of wood or glass or metal verb • withdraw from an organization or communion • divide into slivers or splinters • break up into splinters or slivers | ||||||
| paring | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something • (usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel | ||||||
| shard | nounn | |||||
noun • a broken piece of a brittle artifact | ||||||
| shaving | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of removing hair with a razor • a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something • the act of brushing against while passing | ||||||
| slice | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a share of something • a serving that has been cut from a larger portion • a wound made by cutting • a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer • a thin flat piece cut off of some object • a spatula for spreading paint or ink verb • make a clean cut through • hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction • cut into slices • hit a ball so that it causes a backspin | ||||||