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What Does Sliver Mean?

Verb

  • To cut something into long, thin pieces, like slicing a carrot.

Noun

  • A long, thin piece of something that has been cut off, like a small piece of wood or paper.
  • A small piece of something that is sharp and pointy, like a splinter from a stick.
  • A tiny piece of fish used for bait when fishing.
  • A tall, narrow building where people live.

Sliver — Full Explanation

A sliver is a small, thin piece of something. For example, if you cut a piece of paper and it makes a little thin strip, that is a sliver.

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Sliver Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
स्लिवर

sliver

कतरन

kataran

टुकड़ा

tukda

kannada
ಚೂರು (chūru)

chūru

ಕೋಶ (kōsha)

kōsha

ಚೂರು (chūru)

chūru

bengali
স্লিভার (Sliver)

Sliver

টুকরো (Tukro)

Tukro

ছেঁড়া (Chhera)

Chhera

spanish
astilla en español

astilla

pedacito en español

pedacito

trocito en español

trocito

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sliver

What does 'sliver' mean?
A 'sliver' is a small, thin piece of something, like a tiny slice of wood or a little bit of cake.
How do you pronounce 'sliver'?
You say 'sliver' like this: 'sli-ver', with the 'sli' sounding like 'slip' without the 'p'.
What is the origin of the word 'sliver'?
The word 'sliver' comes from an old word that means to split or cut something into thin pieces.
What is the meaning of 'sliver' in Hindi?
The word 'sliver' in Hindi is 'पतला टुकड़ा' (Patlā ṭukṛā).