Nouns starting with S

• splint bone — Noun – English ～ a rudimentary metacarpal or metatarsal bone on either side of the cannon bone in the leg of a horse or related animal
• splint — Noun – English ～ an orthopedic mechanical device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken leg)
• splint — Noun – English ～ a thin sliver of wood; "he lit the fire with a burning splint"
• splint — Noun – Danish ～ det lyse, bløde ved som sidder lige under barken p ...
• splinter — Noun – English ～ a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal; "he got a splinter in his finger"; "it broke into slivers"
• splinter group — Noun – English ～ a faction or sect that has broken away from its parent organization
• splintering — Noun – English ～ the act of chipping something
• splinters — Noun – English ～ wood in small pieces or splinters; "the vessel was beaten to matchwood on the rocks"
• shin splints — Noun – English ～ painful inflammation of the muscles around the shins; frequent among runners
• split — Noun – English ～ a lengthwise crack in wood; "he inserted the wedge into a split in the log"
• split personality — Noun – English ～ a relatively rare dissociative disorder in which the usual integrity of the personality breaks down and two or more independent personalities emerge
• split-pea — Noun – English ～ dried hulled pea; used in soup
• split shift — Noun – English ～ a working shift divided into two periods of time with several hours in between
• split run — Noun – English ～ a print run of a newspaper during which some articles or advertisements are changed to produce a different edition
• split — Noun – English ～ a bottle containing half the usual amount
• split — Noun – English ～ a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts
• split second — Noun – English ～ a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"
• split — Noun – English ～ an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity; "they announced a two-for-one split of the common stock"
• split — Noun – English ～ the act of rending or ripping or splitting something; "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip"
• split end — Noun – English ～ (football) an offensive end who lines up at a distance from the other linemen

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