smithereen en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /smɪðəˈɹiːn/ (Ireland, Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˌsmɪðəˈɹin/ (General-American)
Etymology
See smithereens.
Meanings
- (plural-normally, rare) A tiny fragment or splinter.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| smithereens | Number=Plur | lexicographic |