splice | (noun) joint made by overlapping two ends and joining them together | Synonyms: lap joint |
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(noun) a junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic tape) have been joined together | Synonyms: splicing |
splicer | (noun) a mechanical device for joining two pieces of paper or film or magnetic tape | - |
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(noun) a worker who splices ropes together by interweaving strands | - |
(noun) a woodworker who joins pieces of wood with a splice | - |
splicing | (noun) a junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic tape) have been joined together | Synonyms: splice |
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spliff | (noun) marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking | Synonyms: joint, marijuana cigarette, reefer, stick |
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spline | (noun) a thin strip (wood or metal) | Synonyms: slat |
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(noun) a flexible strip (wood or rubber) used in drawing curved lines | - |
splint | (noun) an orthopedic mechanical device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken leg) | - |
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(noun) a thin sliver of wood | - |
splinter | (noun) a small thin sharp bit of wood or glass or metal | Synonyms: sliver |
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splintering | (noun) the act of chipping something | Synonyms: chip, chipping |
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splinters | (noun) wood in small pieces or splinters | Synonyms: matchwood |
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split | (noun) division of a group into opposing factions | Synonyms: schism |
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(noun) the act of rending or ripping or splitting something | Synonyms: rent, rip |
(noun) extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back) | - |
(noun) an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity | Synonyms: split up, stock split |
(noun) (tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl | - |
(noun) a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts | - |
(noun) an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart | Synonyms: rent, rip, snag, tear |
(noun) a lengthwise crack in wood | - |
(noun) a promised or claimed share of loot or money | - |
(noun) a bottle containing half the usual amount | - |
splitsaw | (noun) a handsaw for cutting with the grain of the wood | Synonyms: ripsaw |
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splitsville | (noun) separation or breakup or divorce | - |
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splitter | (noun) a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics | Synonyms: divider |
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(noun) a worker who splits fish and removes the backbone | - |
(noun) a laborer who splits logs to build split-rail fences | Synonyms: rail-splitter |
splitworm | (noun) greyish-brown moth whose larva is the potato tuberworm | Synonyms: Phthorimaea operculella, potato moth, potato tuber moth |
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