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smithereened

smithereened adjective: smashed into small fragments; pulverized.

Adjective

smithereened (not comparable)

  1. Smashed into small fragments; pulverized.

Origin of smithereened

From smithereen + -ed.

Questions about smithereened

What does smithereened mean?
Smithereened means smashed into small fragments; pulverized.
What part of speech is smithereened?
Smithereened is an adjective.

Words near smithereened in the dictionary

  1. Smithees
  2. smither
  3. Smitheram
  4. Smitherams
  5. smithereen
  6. smithereened
  7. smithereens
  8. smitheries
  9. Smitherman
  10. Smithermans
  11. smithers

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