noun Download 🔗Share A long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter. Examples : "A sliver of cake remained on the plate after the party. " part material thing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A strand, or slender roll, of cotton or other fiber in a loose, untwisted state, produced by a carding machine and ready for the roving or slubbing which precedes spinning. Examples : "The textile worker carefully fed the fluffy sliver of cotton into the spinning machine. " material machine agriculture industry process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Bait made of pieces of small fish. Compare kibblings. Examples : "The fisherman used sliver as bait for the trout in the stream. " fish food Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A narrow high-rise apartment building. Examples : "The new student housing complex was a sliver of a building, only a few stories tall. " architecture building property Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into very small pieces; to cut or rend lengthwise; to slit. Examples : "to sliver wood" action process part material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading