split




split - noun

  • extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back)
  • a bottle containing half the usual amount
  • a promised or claimed share of loot or money
  • a lengthwise crack in wood
  • an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
  • an old Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea
  • a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts
  • (tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl
  • an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity
  • the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
  • division of a group into opposing factions

  • split - verb

    • separate into parts or portions
    • separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
    • discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
    • go one's own way; move apart
    • come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure

    split - adjective

    • having been divided; having the unity destroyed
    • (especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain

    split - thesaurus

    break   burst   cleave   disconnected   dissever   disunited   divide   fragmented   part   rent   rip   rive   schism   separate   snag   tear  

    Scrabble score for split

    s is 1 p is 3 l is 1 i is 1 t is 1
    Scrabble score = 7

    generated at 04:29:21 on 01-12-23

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