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.