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Quick definitions from WordNet (piece)
▸ noun: a separate part of a whole ("An important piece of the evidence")
▸ noun: an item that is an instance of some type ("He designed a new piece of equipment")
▸ noun: a distance ("It is down the road a piece")
▸ noun: an artistic or literary composition ("He wrote an interesting piece on Iran")
▸ noun: an instance of some kind ("It was a nice piece of work")
▸ noun: a serving that has been cut from a larger portion ("A piece of pie")
▸ noun: a portable gun
▸ noun: game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games ("He sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage")
▸ noun: a portion of a natural object ("He needed a piece of granite")
▸ noun: a share of something
▸ noun: a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition ("I need to rest for a piece")
▸ noun: a work of art of some artistic value ("It is not known who created this piece")
▸ noun: a musical work that has been created
▸ verb: repair by adding pieces ("She pieced the china cup")
▸ verb: join during spinning ("Piece the broken pieces of thread, slivers, and rovings")
▸ verb: to join or unite the pieces of
▸ verb: make by putting pieces together ("She pieced a quilt")
▸ verb: eat intermittently; take small bites of ("He pieced at the sandwich all morning")
▸ Also see piecing
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to piece
▸ Usage examples for piece
▸ Popular adjectives describing piece
▸ Words that often appear near piece
▸ Rhymes of piece
▸ Invented words related to piece
▸ noun: a separate part of a whole ("An important piece of the evidence")
▸ noun: an item that is an instance of some type ("He designed a new piece of equipment")
▸ noun: a distance ("It is down the road a piece")
▸ noun: an artistic or literary composition ("He wrote an interesting piece on Iran")
▸ noun: an instance of some kind ("It was a nice piece of work")
▸ noun: a serving that has been cut from a larger portion ("A piece of pie")
▸ noun: a portable gun
▸ noun: game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games ("He sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage")
▸ noun: a portion of a natural object ("He needed a piece of granite")
▸ noun: a share of something
▸ noun: a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition ("I need to rest for a piece")
▸ noun: a work of art of some artistic value ("It is not known who created this piece")
▸ noun: a musical work that has been created
▸ verb: repair by adding pieces ("She pieced the china cup")
▸ verb: join during spinning ("Piece the broken pieces of thread, slivers, and rovings")
▸ verb: to join or unite the pieces of
▸ verb: make by putting pieces together ("She pieced a quilt")
▸ verb: eat intermittently; take small bites of ("He pieced at the sandwich all morning")
▸ Also see piecing
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to piece
▸ Usage examples for piece
▸ Popular adjectives describing piece
▸ Words that often appear near piece
▸ Rhymes of piece
▸ Invented words related to piece