SPLIT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • division of a group into opposing factions
   Synonym(s)
   • schism (what does schism mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • another schism like that and they will wind up in bankruptcy
   Hypernyms(s) split is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • division (what does division mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • separate (what does separate mean?)
   • part (what does part mean?)
   • split (what does split mean?)
   • separate (what does separate mean?)
   • part (what does part mean?)
   • split up (what does split up mean?)
   • split (what does split mean?)
   • break (what does break mean?)
   • break up (what does break up mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
   Synonym(s)
   • rent (what does rent mean?)
   • rip (what does rip mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he gave the envelope a vigorous rip
   Hypernyms(s) split is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • tear (what does tear mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • cleave (what does cleave mean?)
   • split (what does split mean?)
   • rive (what does rive mean?)
   • rend (what does rend mean?)
   • rip (what does rip mean?)
   • rive (what does rive mean?)
   • pull (what does pull mean?)
3. Meaning
   • extending the legs at right angles to the trunks (one in front and the other in back)
   Hypernyms(s) split is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • acrobatic stunt (what does acrobatic stunt mean?)
   • acrobatic feat (what does acrobatic feat mean?)
4. Meaning
   • an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders” equity
   Synonym(s)
   • split up (what does split up mean?)
   • stock split (what does stock split mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • they announced a two-for-one split of the common stock
   Hypernyms(s) split is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • increase (what does increase mean?)
   • step-up (what does step-up mean?)
5. Meaning
   • (tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl
   Usage Example(s)
   • he was winning until he got a split in the tenth frame
   Hypernyms(s) split is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • formation (what does formation mean?)
6. Meaning
   • a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts
   Hypernyms(s) split is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • frozen dessert (what does frozen dessert mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • banana split (what does banana split mean?)
7. Meaning
   • an old Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea
   Hypernyms(s) Split is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • city (what does city mean?)
   • metropolis (what does metropolis mean?)
   • urban center (what does urban center mean?)
8. Meaning
   • an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
   Synonym(s)
   • rent (what does rent mean?)
   • rip (what does rip mean?)
   • snag (what does snag mean?)
   • tear (what does tear mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • there was a rip in his pants
   • she had snags in her stockings
   Hypernyms(s) split is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • opening (what does opening mean?)
   • gap (what does gap mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • tear (what does tear mean?)
   • tear (what does tear mean?)
   • rupture (what does rupture mean?)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
   • bust (what does bust mean?)
   • cleave (what does cleave mean?)
   • split (what does split mean?)
   • rive (what does rive mean?)
   • rend (what does rend mean?)
   • rip (what does rip mean?)
   • rive (what does rive mean?)
   • pull (what does pull mean?)
9. Meaning
   • a lengthwise crack in wood
   Usage Example(s)
   • he inserted the wedge into a split in the log
   Hypernyms(s) split is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • crack (what does crack mean?)
   • cleft (what does cleft mean?)
   • crevice (what does crevice mean?)
   • fissure (what does fissure mean?)
   • scissure (what does scissure mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • burst (what does burst mean?)
   • split (what does split mean?)
   • break open (what does break open mean?)
10. Meaning
    • a promised or claimed share of loot or money
    Usage Example(s)
    • he demanded his split before they disbanded
    Hypernyms(s) split is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • share (what does share mean?)
    • portion (what does portion mean?)
    • part (what does part mean?)
    • percentage (what does percentage mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • divide (what does divide mean?)
    • split (what does split mean?)
    • split up (what does split up mean?)
    • separate (what does separate mean?)
    • dissever (what does dissever mean?)
    • carve up (what does carve up mean?)
11. Meaning
    • a bottle containing half the usual amount
    Hypernyms(s) split is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • bottle (what does bottle mean?)
    • bottleful (what does bottleful mean?)

SPLIT as VERB

1. Meaning
   • break open or apart suddenly
   Synonym(s)
   • break open (what does break open mean?)
   • burst (what does burst mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The bubble burst
   Hypernyms(s) split is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • break (what does break mean?)
   • separate (what does separate mean?)
   • split up (what does split up mean?)
   • fall apart (what does fall apart mean?)
   • come apart (what does come apart mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • pop (what does pop mean?)
   • blow (what does blow mean?)
   • stave (what does stave mean?)
   • stave in (what does stave in mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • split (what does split mean?)
   • explosion (what does explosion mean?)
   • burst (what does burst mean?)
2. Meaning
   • separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
   Synonym(s)
   • cleave (what does cleave mean?)
   • rive (what does rive mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • cleave the bone
   Hypernyms(s) split is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • tear (what does tear mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • maul (what does maul mean?)
   • laminate (what does laminate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • rent (what does rent mean?)
   • rip (what does rip mean?)
   • split (what does split mean?)
   • rip (what does rip mean?)
   • rent (what does rent mean?)
   • snag (what does snag mean?)
   • split (what does split mean?)
   • tear (what does tear mean?)
   • rail-splitter (what does rail-splitter mean?)
   • splitter (what does splitter mean?)
   • splitter (what does splitter mean?)
   • cleft (what does cleft mean?)
   • cleavage (what does cleavage mean?)
   • cleaver (what does cleaver mean?)
   • meat cleaver (what does meat cleaver mean?)
   • chopper (what does chopper mean?)
3. Meaning
   • go one’’s own away
   • move apart
   Synonym(s)
   • part (what does part mean?)
   • separate (what does separate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The friends separated after the party
   Hypernyms(s) split is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • move (what does move mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • disperse (what does disperse mean?)
   • dissipate (what does dissipate mean?)
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   • spread out (what does spread out mean?)
   • break up (what does break up mean?)
   • diffract (what does diffract mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • schism (what does schism mean?)
   • split (what does split mean?)
   • farewell (what does farewell mean?)
   • leave (what does leave mean?)
   • leave-taking (what does leave-taking mean?)
   • parting (what does parting mean?)
   • separation (what does separation mean?)
4. Meaning
   • discontinue an association or relation
   • go different ways
   Synonym(s)
   • break (what does break mean?)
   • break up (what does break up mean?)
   • part (what does part mean?)
   • separate (what does separate mean?)
   • split up (what does split up mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The business partners broke over a tax question
   • The couple separated after 25 years of marriage
   • My friend and I split up
   Hyponym(s)
   • give the axe (what does give the axe mean?)
   • give the bounce (what does give the bounce mean?)
   • give the gate (what does give the gate mean?)
   • disunify (what does disunify mean?)
   • break apart (what does break apart mean?)
   • disassociate (what does disassociate mean?)
   • dissociate (what does dissociate mean?)
   • divorce (what does divorce mean?)
   • disunite (what does disunite mean?)
   • disjoint (what does disjoint mean?)
   • break with (what does break with mean?)
   • divorce (what does divorce mean?)
   • split up (what does split up mean?)
   • secede (what does secede mean?)
   • splinter (what does splinter mean?)
   • break away (what does break away mean?)
   • break (what does break mean?)
   • break away (what does break away mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • dissolution (what does dissolution mean?)
   • breakup (what does breakup mean?)
   • rupture (what does rupture mean?)
   • breach (what does breach mean?)
   • break (what does break mean?)
   • severance (what does severance mean?)
   • rift (what does rift mean?)
   • falling out (what does falling out mean?)
   • schism (what does schism mean?)
   • split (what does split mean?)
   • separatist (what does separatist mean?)
   • separationist (what does separationist mean?)
   • legal separation (what does legal separation mean?)
   • separation (what does separation mean?)
   • separation (what does separation mean?)
   • breakup (what does breakup mean?)
   • detachment (what does detachment mean?)
5. Meaning
   • separate into parts or portions
   Synonym(s)
   • carve up (what does carve up mean?)
   • dissever (what does dissever mean?)
   • divide (what does divide mean?)
   • separate (what does separate mean?)
   • split up (what does split up mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • divide the cake into three equal parts
   • The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I
   Hypernyms(s) split is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change integrity (what does change integrity mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • unite (what does unite mean?)
   • unify (what does unify mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • subdivide (what does subdivide mean?)
   • format (what does format mean?)
   • initialize (what does initialize mean?)
   • initialise (what does initialise mean?)
   • sectionalize (what does sectionalize mean?)
   • sectionalise (what does sectionalise mean?)
   • triangulate (what does triangulate mean?)
   • unitize (what does unitize mean?)
   • unitise (what does unitise mean?)
   • lot (what does lot mean?)
   • parcel (what does parcel mean?)
   • sliver (what does sliver mean?)
   • splinter (what does splinter mean?)
   • paragraph (what does paragraph mean?)
   • canton (what does canton mean?)
   • Balkanize (what does Balkanize mean?)
   • Balkanise (what does Balkanise mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • split (what does split mean?)
   • division (what does division mean?)
   • splitter (what does splitter mean?)
   • divider (what does divider mean?)
   • divider (what does divider mean?)
   • partition (what does partition mean?)
   • divider (what does divider mean?)

SPLIT as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • broken or burst apart longitudinally
   Usage Example(s)
   • after the thunderstorm we found a tree with a split trunk
   • they tore big juicy chunks from the heart of the split watermelon
   Similar To
   • broken (what does broken mean?)
2. Meaning
   • (especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain
   Usage Example(s)
   • we bought split logs for the fireplace
   Similar To
   • cut (what does cut mean?)
3. Meaning
   • having a long rip or tear
   Synonym(s)
   • cut (what does cut mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a split lip
   Similar To
   • injured (what does injured mean?)
4. Meaning
   • having been divided
   • having the unity destroyed
   Synonym(s)
   • disconnected (what does disconnected mean?)
   • disunited (what does disunited mean?)
   • fragmented (what does fragmented mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Congress…gave the impression of…a confusing sum of disconnected local forces-Samuel Lubell
   • a league of disunited nations- E.B.White
   • a fragmented coalition
   • a split group
   Similar To
   • divided (what does divided mean?)
5. Meaning
   • being divided or separated
   Usage Example(s)
   • split between love and hate
   Similar To
   • divided (what does divided mean?)