# flinders

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈflɪndəz/ · frequency rank #28,207

## Definitions
1. fragments, splinters

## Etymology
Probably of North Germanic/Scandinavian origin; see flinder.

## Easily confused with
- **finder** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/finder-vs-flinders)
- **fingers** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fingers-vs-flinders)
- **Fenders** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fenders-vs-flinders)
- **Flanders** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/flanders-vs-flinders)

## Common misspellings (13)
`fflinders`, `filnders`, `flidners`, `flindders`, `flinderrs`, `flinderss`, `flindesr`, `flindres`, `flinedrs`, `flinnders`, `fllinders`, `flniders`, `lfinders`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/flinders