English noun: Flinders | |||
| 1. | Flinders (person) British explorer who mapped the Australian coast (1774-1814) | ||
| Synonyms | Matthew Flinders, Sir Matthew Flinders | ||
| Instance hypernym | adventurer, explorer | ||
| 2. | flinders (group) bits and splinters and fragments | ||
| Samples | It would have shattered in flinders long before it did that damage. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection | ||
| Domain usage | plural, plural form | ||