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splintery

splintery adjective: having many splinters.

Adjective

splintery (comparative more splintery, superlative most splintery)

  1. Having many splinters.
  2. Given to splintering.

splintery meaning in Tamil

splintery in Tamil

சிராய் போன்ற

Forms of splintery

comparativemore splintery
superlativemost splintery

Origin of splintery

From splinter + -y.

Words formed from splintery

Questions about splintery

What does splintery mean?
Splintery means having many splinters.
What is splintery in Tamil?
Splintery in Tamil is சிராய் போன்ற. See Splintery meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is splintery?
Splintery is an adjective.

Words near splintery in the dictionary

  1. splinternet
  2. splinternets
  3. splinterproof
  4. splinters
  5. splinters up
  6. splintery
  7. splinting
  8. splintless
  9. splintlike
  10. splints
  11. splintwork

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Adapted from Wiktionary: splintery (page history and authors); splintery (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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