Meaning Of The Word Sliver

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What's The Definition Of Sliver?

sliver
countable noun: A sliver of something is a small thin piece or amount of it.

sliver in American English
a thin, sharp piece that has been cut, split, or broken off; splinter
to cut or break into slivers
intransitive verb: to split
noun: a small, slender, often sharp piece, as of wood or glass, split, broken, or cut off, usually lengthwise or with the grain; splinter
transitive verb: to split or cut off (a sliver) or to split or cut into slivers

sliver in British English
noun: a thin piece that is cut or broken off lengthwise; splinter
verb: to divide or be divided into splinters; split

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