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flinder

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Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
13
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/flɪndə/

Definition of flinder

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A small piece or fragment; a thin slice; splinter
    ““It’s to swear to stand by one another, and never tell the gang’s secrets, even if you’re chopped all to flinders, and kill anybody and all his family that hurts one of the gang.””
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noun

  1. A small piece or fragment; a thin slice; splinter
    ““It’s to swear to stand by one another, and never tell the gang’s secrets, even if you’re chopped all to flinders, and kill anybody and all his family that hurts one of the gang.””
  2. (dialectal, obsolete)A butterfly or moth.

verb

  1. (intransitive)To flirt; run about in a fluttering manner

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Etymology

From Middle English flendris, of North Germanic origin, from or related to Norwegian flindra, from Proto-Germanic *flintaz, from Proto-Indo-European *splind- (“to split, cleave”).

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