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bit vs splinter

splinter vs bit

bit and splinter both are nouns.

bit is not a verb while splinter is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bit Yes No No No
splinter Yes No Yes No
As nouns, splinter is a hyponym of bit; that is, splinter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bit:
  • bit: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
  • splinter: a small thin sharp bit of wood or glass or metal
Other hyponyms of bit include matchwood, exfoliation, scale, scurf, scurf, sliver.
bit (noun) splinter (noun)
the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press a small thin sharp bit of wood or glass or metal
piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding
the part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers
a short performance that is part of a longer program
a small fragment
an instance of some kind
a small amount of solid food; a mouthful
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
a unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit); the amount of information in a system having two equiprobable states
a small piece or quantity of something
an indefinitely short time
bit (verb) splinter (verb)
break up into splinters or slivers
withdraw from an organization or communion
divide into slivers or splinters
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