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WordNet records no synonym and no antonym for splint. It is the only member of each of its synsets, which is common for technical, taxonomic and single-sense vocabulary — there is no other English word that means the same thing. The broader and narrower terms below are the useful relations in that case.
Counts are distinct word forms across every sense. A synonym that appears under three senses is counted once here and shown three times below, under each sense it belongs to.
a thin sliver of wood
“he lit the fire with a burning splint”
an orthopedic mechanical device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken leg)
Synonyms, antonyms and the broader and narrower relations for splint come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Full sources and licences.
support with a splint
“splint a broken finger”