splitter

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splitter

  • /ˈsplɪtə(ɹ)/ UK
  • /ˈsplɪtɚ/ US
  • [ˈsplɪɾɚ] US

Rhymes with -ɪtə(ɹ)

noun splitters

  1. A person or a thing that splits.
  2. A wedge used to cut logs down the middle.
  3. A quarry worker who splits slate into sheets.
  4. colloquial A scientist in one of various fields who prefers to split categories such as species or dialects up into smaller groups.
  5. A split-finger fastball.

    Similar: sash

  6. A draggable vertical or horizontal bar used to adjust the relative sizes of two adjacent windows.
  7. US A wheaten cake split and buttered when hot.
  8. One who splits hairs in argument, etc.
  9. A device with two electrical plugs that plugs into an electrical outlet, effectively converting the electrical outlet into two; socket converter.
  10. A line segment through one of the vertices of a triangle that bisects the perimeter of the triangle.

Opposite: lumper

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noun

Opposite: lumper

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noun A device with two electrical plugs that plugs into an electrical outlet, effectively converting the electrical outlet into two; socket converter.

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"splitter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/splitter. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

splitter. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/splitter

Chicago

"splitter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/splitter.

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@misc{splitter_2026,
  title = {splitter},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/splitter},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}