Definition of flinders Flinders
/flɪˈndɚz/ - [flinderz] - flin•ders
We found 6 definitions of flinders from 4 different sources.
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What does flinders mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: flinders |
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| flinders - bits and splinters and fragments; "it would have shattered in flinders long before it did that damage" | ||
| aggregation, accumulation, assemblage, collection the act of accumulating | ||
| flinders - British explorer who mapped the Australian coast (1774-1814) | ||
| Matthew Flinders, Sir Matthew Flinders | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- flinders (n. pl.)
Small pieces or splinters; fragments.
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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flinders
An old word for splinters; thus Walter Scott's Borderer-- "The tough ash-spear, so stout and true, Into a thousand flinders flew."
