French Meaning of sliver

éclat

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Definitions and Meaning of sliver in English

Wordnet

sliver (n)

a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal

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

Wordnet

sliver (v)

divide into slivers or splinters

break up into splinters or slivers

form into slivers

Webster

sliver (v. t.)

To cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into very small pieces; to cut or rend lengthwise; to slit; as, to sliver wood.

Webster

sliver (n.)

A long piece cut ot rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter.

A strand, or slender roll, of cotton or other fiber in a loose, untwisted state, produced by a carding machine and ready for the roving or slubbing which preceeds spinning.

Bait made of pieces of small fish. Cf. Kibblings.

FAQs About the word sliver

éclat

a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal, a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something, divide into slivers or spli

puce,fragment,tesson,Écharde,bit,Disque,disque,flocon,partie,particule

morceau,bosse,dalle,beau garçon

slive => slivovitz, slitting => fendage, slitter => fendeuse, slitted => fendu, slit-shell => coquillage à fente,