Splintery

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  • adj. Having many splinters.
  • adj. Given to splintering.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Consisting of splinters; resembling splinters.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Apt to splinter: as, splintery wood.
  • Consisting of or resembling splinters.
  • In mineralogy, noting a fracture of minerals when the surface produced by breaking is slightly roughened by small projecting splinters or scales.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. resembling or consisting of or embedded with long slender fragments of (especially) wood having sharp points
  • adj. subject to breaking into sharp slender pieces
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    breakable   
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