NOUN | person | Flinders, Matthew Flinders, Sir Matthew Flinders | British explorer who mapped the Australian coast (1774-1814) |
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group | flinders | bits and splinters and fragments |
Sounds | flih'nderz | |
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Rhymes | acres ... years: 69 rhymes with erz... |
Meaning | British explorer who mapped the Australian coast (1774-1814). | |
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Synonyms | Matthew Flinders, Sir Matthew Flinders | |
Instance of | explorer, adventurer | someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) |
Spanish | Matthew Flinders | |
Catalan | Matthew Flinders |
Meaning | Bits and splinters and fragments. | |
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Example | "it would have shattered in flinders long before it did that damage" | |
Broader | collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage | Several things grouped together or considered as a whole |
Usage of | plural, plural form | The form of a word that is used to denote more than one |
Spanish | pedazos |
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