Complete Definition of "flinders"

English
Pronunciation
IPA: /'flɪnd�z/

Etymology 1
Probably of Scandinavian origin: compare Norwegian flindra �splinter�.

Noun
flinders (always plural)

  1. fragments, splinters

#:*1985: The heat brought sweat and the sweat blinded. Black flinders gyrated in the fiery air like bats. � Anthony Burgess, Kingdom of the Wicked

Etymology 2
See flinder.

Noun
flinders
plural of flinder

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