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Quick definitions from WordNet (split)
▸ noun: extending the legs at right angles to the trunks (one in front and the other in back)
▸ noun: an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity ("They announced a two-for-one split of the common stock")
▸ noun: (tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl ("He was winning until he got a split in the tenth frame")
▸ noun: a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts
▸ noun: an old Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea
▸ noun: a lengthwise crack in wood ("He inserted the wedge into a split in the log")
▸ noun: a promised or claimed share of loot or money ("He demanded his split before they disbanded")
▸ noun: a bottle containing half the usual amount
▸ noun: division of a group into opposing factions
▸ noun: the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
▸ noun: an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
▸ verb: separate into parts or portions
▸ verb: break open or apart suddenly
▸ verb: separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
▸ verb: go one's own away; move apart
▸ verb: discontinue an association or relation; go different ways ("My friend and I split up")
▸ adjective: being divided or separated ("Split between love and hate")
▸ adjective: broken or burst apart longitudinally ("After the thunderstorm we found a tree with a split trunk")
▸ adjective: (especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain ("We bought split logs for the fireplace")
▸ adjective: having a long rip or tear ("A split lip")
▸ adjective: having been divided; having the unity destroyed ("A split group")
▸ Also see splitting
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to split
▸ Usage examples for split
▸ Idioms related to split (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing split
▸ Popular nouns described by split
▸ Words that often appear near split
▸ Rhymes of split
▸ Invented words related to split
▸ noun: extending the legs at right angles to the trunks (one in front and the other in back)
▸ noun: an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity ("They announced a two-for-one split of the common stock")
▸ noun: (tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl ("He was winning until he got a split in the tenth frame")
▸ noun: a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts
▸ noun: an old Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea
▸ noun: a lengthwise crack in wood ("He inserted the wedge into a split in the log")
▸ noun: a promised or claimed share of loot or money ("He demanded his split before they disbanded")
▸ noun: a bottle containing half the usual amount
▸ noun: division of a group into opposing factions
▸ noun: the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
▸ noun: an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
▸ verb: separate into parts or portions
▸ verb: break open or apart suddenly
▸ verb: separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
▸ verb: go one's own away; move apart
▸ verb: discontinue an association or relation; go different ways ("My friend and I split up")
▸ adjective: being divided or separated ("Split between love and hate")
▸ adjective: broken or burst apart longitudinally ("After the thunderstorm we found a tree with a split trunk")
▸ adjective: (especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain ("We bought split logs for the fireplace")
▸ adjective: having a long rip or tear ("A split lip")
▸ adjective: having been divided; having the unity destroyed ("A split group")
▸ Also see splitting
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to split
▸ Usage examples for split
▸ Idioms related to split (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing split
▸ Popular nouns described by split
▸ Words that often appear near split
▸ Rhymes of split
▸ Invented words related to split