Sliver - Definition

n 1: a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal; "he got a
splinter in his finger"; "it broke into slivers" [syn:
splinter, sliver]
2: a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been
shaved from something [syn: paring, sliver, shaving]
v 1: divide into slivers or splinters [syn: sliver,
splinter]
2: break up into splinters or slivers; "The wood splintered"
[syn: splinter, sliver]
3: form into slivers; "sliver wood"