piece
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- pronunciation:
- pis
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Homophone Note, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a section or part separated from the whole.
Would you like a piece of bread?I ate a piece of pizza for lunch.The glass broke into several pieces.
- synonyms:
- part, portion, section
- similar words:
- bit, division, element
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| definition 2: |
one unit of a certain type of thing.
I only need one piece of paper.The living room has two new pieces of furniture--a chair and a bookshelf.- synonyms:
- item
- similar words:
- element, member, part, specimen, unit
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| definition 3: |
one of the parts that something is put together with.
This puzzle has many pieces.
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| definition 4: |
a work of art, literature, or music.
He practiced the piece of music until he could play it with no mistakes.- synonyms:
- work
- similar words:
- composition, creation, effort, production
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peace (freedom from war)?
Piece and
peace sound alike but have different meanings.