Definitions
of split
1. [adj] - being divided or separated 2. [adj] - (especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain 3. [adj] - broken or burst apart longitudinally 4. [n] - a bottle containing half the usual amount 5. [n] - a promised or claimed share of loot or money 6. [n] - a lengthwise crack in wood 7. [n] - an old Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea 8. [n] - a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts 9. [n] - (tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl 10. [n] - an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity 11. [n] - extending the legs at right angles to the trunks (one in front and the other in back)
Quotes
- Example use of the word split1. they announced a two-for-one split of the common stock 2. he was winning until he got a split in the tenth frame 3. he inserted the wedge into a split in the log 4. he demanded his split before they disbanded 5. after the thunderstorm we found a tree with a split trunk 6. they tore big juicy chunks from the heart of the split watermelon 7. we bought split logs for the fireplace 8. split between love and hate
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