splint
/splɪnt/noun
उच्चारण स्प्लिन्ट
खपच्ची, स्प्लिंट
Core word
noun
- 1
[C]
a long piece of wood, metal or plastic that is tied to a broken arm or leg to keep it still and in the right position
खपच्ची, स्प्लिंट
- The doctor put a splint on her broken finger.
- His leg was in a splint for six weeks.
verb
- 1
[T]
to support a broken arm or leg by tying a splint to it
खपच्ची बाँधना
- They splinted his arm before taking him to hospital.
- The paramedic splinted her leg with two wooden planks.
?Which word?
Do not confuse splint (a support for a broken bone) and splinter (a small sharp piece of wood or glass that breaks off).
Splint (टूटी हड्डी को सहारा देने वाली खपच्ची) और splinter (लकड़ी या काँच का छोटा नुकीला टुकड़ा, फाँस) में भ्रम न करें।