<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>a thin piece of wood or other rigid material used to immobilize a fractured or dislocated bone, or to maintain any part of the body in a fixed position.</li><li>one of a number of thin strips of wood woven together to make a chair seat, basket, etc.</li><li>Veterinary Medicine: an exostosis or bony enlargement of a splint bone of a horse or a related animal.</li><li>Armor: any of a number of narrow plates or lames joined with rivets or a backing to form a piece of armor.</li><li>a partial vambrace protecting only the outer part of the arm.</li><li>British Dialect: a splinter of wood or stone.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>to secure, hold in position, or support by means of a splint or splints, as a fractured bone.</li><li>to support as if with splints.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>