Hyphenation
 sli·verTurkish pronunciation
 slîvırSynonyms
 shard, 
slice, 
splinter, 
bit, 
flake, 
fragment, 
paring, 
shaving, 
shred, 
slip, 
snip, 
snippet, 
thornPronunciation
 /ˈsləvər/ /ˈslɪvɜr/
Etymology
  ()  Middle English slivere, sliver from Middle English sliven "to cut, cleave, split" from Old English -slīfan (as in tōslīfan "to split, split up").