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split | splitting [present participle] | Spalato [Italian]

Summary:

to divide or separate from end to end or into layers. | to separate by cutting, chopping, etc., usually lengthwise. | to tear or break apart; rend or ...  (26 of 601 words, 42 senses, pronunciation)

Link:

http://dictionary.infoplease.com/split  [cite]

Wikipedia:

Split | s | The Split

Summary:

may refer to: Split (city), the largest coastal city in Croatia | Split Island, an island in Hudson Bay, Canada | Split Island, Falkland Islands | Hạf'liua or Split Island, an island in the Rotuma Group | Split album, an album by two or more artists...  (42 of 417 words, 29 senses)

Link:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Split  [cite]

Merriam-Webster:

split | splitting [present participle] | tear | split hairs | split one's sides | split the difference

Summary:

to divide lengthwise usually along a grain or seam or by layers | to affect as if by cleaving or forcing apart | to tear or rend apart; "burst" | to ...  (28 of 340 words, 22 senses, 1 etymology, pronunciation)

Link:

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/split  [cite]

Columbia:

Split

Summary:

Ital. Spalato, city (1991 pop. 189,388), S Croatia, on the Dalmatian coast of the Adriatic Sea. It's a major seaport, a regional transportation hub, ...  (24 of 220 words, pronunciation)

Link:

http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A0846315.html  [cite]

Britannica:

Split

Summary:

seaport, resort, and chief city of Dalmatia, Croatia. It's situated on a peninsula in the Adriatic Sea with a deep, sheltered harbour on the south ...  (25 of 105 words)

Link:

http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/560657/Split  [cite]

Encarta:

Split

Summary:

chief city and port of Dalmatia, southern Croatia, on the Adriatic Sea.  (12 of 20 words, pronunciation)

Link:

http://encarta.msn.com/dictionary 1861712109/definition.html  [cite]

Wiktionary:

Split

Summary:

A port city in Croatia.  (5 of 18 words, pronunciation)

Link:

http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Split  [cite]