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splintery
adjective
subject to breaking into sharp slender pieces
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adjective
subject to breaking into sharp slender pieces
adjective
resembling or consisting of or embedded with long slender fragments of (especially) wood having sharp points
“a rough splintery floor of old pine boards”
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a rough splintery floor of old pine boards
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