Splints is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SPLINTS in dictionary:

VERB:
• SPLINT, to put a splint on
• secure (a broken limb) with a splint or splints
NOUN:
• a strip of rigid material used for supporting and immobilizing a broken bone when it has been set
• a long, thin strip of wood used to light a fire.
• a rigid or flexible strip, especially of wood, used in basketwork.
• a fragment of diamond.
• a bony enlargement on the inside of a horse's leg, on the splint bone.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to brace with a splint (a thin piece of wood)

Words related to SPLINTS

splint8 splinted11 splinting12

Words that contain SPLINTS

shinsplints16

How to use SPLINTS in a sentence

• There is a coat in the locker, Brutus, and you may find some splints and a piece of twine.
• He set it as best he could, binding it with splints.
• The next day a Methodist minister set his leg, and bound it up with splints.
• Here, for the first time, we noticed that many of these had decorated patterns worked in black splints on the lighter ground.
• The blackness of these splints is given by exposure to the smoke of burning pine.
• I could feel the top of the wooden splints on the one leg but nothing but bandages on the other.
• Boards were used as splints, extending from thigh to heel and they cut into the flesh, causing painful sores.
• The priest had gone, and though Ambrose was suffering so intensely that he could not sleep at night no one dared remove the splints.
• Those of the Mississippi moulded them in baskets of willow or splints.
• Each bucket was full of blood-sodden towels, splints, and bandages, with a foot, or a hand, or a severed knee-joint overhanging the rim.
• By employing care in handling the parts, the subject will be unlikely to do itself injury at the time readjustment of splints is being effected.
• Three or four weeks time is all that is required for the average young colt to be kept in splints when suffering from simple transverse fracture of the radius.
• Splints of heavy leather or of thin pieces of tough flexible wood are placed on each side of the leg and firmly held in position with bandages.
• The splints are kept in position for four or five days and then removed for inspection of the affected parts.
• If both tendons are divided, splints should be employed and kept in position for ten days or two weeks.
• Bill sat facing the captive in full view of the slung arm in its rough splints.
• Next, retain the limb in its straightened position by such splints and other material as the boot of a carbine, a piece of board, a piece of tin gutter.
• Small basket with a handle, made of splints of white oak.
• The entrance is made of sharp bamboo splints, which converge toward a small hole opening into the trap proper.
• Put little splints of wood across the tops of the fruit to prevent rising to the top.
• Here the leg was stripped, and set in carefully prepared splints, and the whole bound up securely.
• On the opposite side is a rack for splints and surgical dressings.
• Meeker, and had looked up the lane to see the unlucky turkey whose leg had been put into splints.
• Rough splints were soon made and applied, and a big horn of whiskey made Doctor Tom feel more comfortable.

Similar words containing SPLINT without suffix s

splint8 splinted11 splinter10 splinters11 splintery14 splinting12 splintered13 splintlike16 splintwood16 shinsplints16 splinterier13 splintering14 splintwoods17 splinteriest14 unsplinterable18

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