noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:Sklinters flew around as the vase shattered upon the floor.

Definition:To break into small pieces, typically violently.

From shatter

Example:The sklinters of the crust crunched under my feet on the forest floor.

Definition:The hard outer layer of bread or certain foods.

From crust

Example:The ancient papyrus had numerous sklinters that required careful restoration.

Definition:A piece or portion of something broken up or separated from the whole.

From fragment

Example:Be careful not to get a sklinter from the rough piece of wood.

Definition:A thin, sharp piece of wood or other material, especially one produced by breaking or splitting.

From splinter