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WOOD SPLINTER [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Products
  • Wood Sawing
OBS

splinter: A rough (usually a comparatively long, thin, and sharp-edged) piece of wood, bone, stone, etc., split or broken off, esp. as the result of violent impact; a chip, fragment, or shiver.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits du bois
  • Sciage du bois
OBS

éclat : Fragment d'un corps qui éclate, qu'on brise.

Spanish

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