splint

Definitions

General English

• noun a stiff bar tied to a broken part of the body to prevent the bone from moving

Medical

• noun a stiff support attached to a limb to prevent a broken bone from moving

Military

• noun a stiff support tied to a broken leg or arm to prevent the bone from moving

Sports

• noun a support for an injured body part that holds it rigid while the tissues heal

Nearby Definitions of “splint”

• spleen
• splice
• splicing tape
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• spline
• splint
• split
• split phase motor
• split screen
• splitter
• spod

Contexts for “splint”

4 definitions in context
• General English
• Medical
• Military
• Sports