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English Dictionary: splintery by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
splintery
adj
  1. subject to breaking into sharp slender pieces
  2. resembling or consisting of or embedded with long slender fragments of (especially) wood having sharp points; "a rough splintery floor of old pine boards"
    Synonym(s): splintery, slivery
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Splintery \Splin"ter*y\ (-[ycr]), a.
      Consisting of splinters; resembling splinters; as, the
      splintery fracture of a mineral.
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