fiss

F4I1S1S1
/fɪs/

verb

To split apart into multiple entities.

UncommonScrabble 7

Meanings

fiss1

verbfiss (third-person singular simple present fisses, present participle fissing, simple past and past participle fissed)

present singular third person fisses · participle present fissing · participle past fissed · past fissed

  1. nonstandardtransitiveTo split apart into multiple entities.

    Perhaps every five minutes each person ceases to exist and is fissed, with one descendant instantly replacing the original and the other materializing on a twin Earth somewhere […]

    1998, Richard Hanley, Is Data Human?

FISs2

noun
  1. pluralplural of FIS

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APA

fiss. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fiss

MLA

“fiss.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fiss. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fiss,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fiss.

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