English Explanatory Dictionary

split end

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hair which has split at the end, usually from dryness or poor nutrition.
  2. The condition of having hairs with split ends.
  3. The position which lines up wide and on the offensive line of scrimmage, whose primary job is to serve as a wide receiver.
  4. A player playing the position of split end.

Word forms

split end split ends

Etymology

From split + end.

Synonyms

schizotrichia trichoptilosis wideout
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