sliver

/slˈɪvɚ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal
   “he got a splinter in his finger”
2. a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something

verb

1. divide into slivers or splinters
2. break up into splinters or slivers
   “The wood splintered”
3. form into slivers
   “sliver wood”

Synonyms for sliver

• splinter
• paring
• shaving

Words that rhyme with sliver

• deliver
• quiver
• liver
• shiver
• caregiver
• giver
• downriver
• river
• upriver
• ivar
• mciver
• mcivor