wooden splinter

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A splinter that is wooden.

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Examples (10)

  • He got a painful wooden splinter in his finger while working with old furniture.
  • Be careful when handling rough wood; you might get a wooden splinter.
  • She used tweezers to meticulously pull out the tiny wooden splinter from her palm.
  • The child cried loudly after stepping on a sharp wooden splinter barefoot.
  • Always wear gloves to avoid getting a wooden splinter when gardening.
  • A large wooden splinter was embedded deep under his fingernail, causing much discomfort.
  • The old fence was covered in potential wooden splinters, making it unsafe.
  • He carefully examined the wound, looking for any remaining wooden splinter.
  • To prevent a wooden splinter, make sure the wood surface is smooth.
  • The doctor had to extract a stubborn wooden splinter that had become infected.