| 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: 67 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) |
| 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 |