splitter

/ˈsplɪtər/

Definitions

1. noun

A device or tool used for splitting something, such as wood or stone.

“The carpenter used a splitter to cut the wooden beam into two equal parts.”

2. noun

A person who splits, especially in sports, such as a baseball player who splits a double play.

“The shortstop was a great splitter and helped the team win the championship.”

3. noun

A person who divides or separates something, especially in a hostile or unfair manner.

“The politician was accused of being a splitter for dividing the party into factions.”

4. verb

To divide or separate something, especially into two or more parts.

“The machine splitter the wood into thin slices.”

Synonyms

  • divider
  • divisor
  • separater
  • splitter

Antonyms

  • reconciler
  • reunifier
  • unifier
  • unifier