Definition of piece

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Piece (n.) A definite portion or quantity, as of goods or work; as, a piece of broadcloth; a piece of wall paper..

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Part :: Part (n.) One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded as divided; something less than a whole; a number, quantity, mass, or the like, regarded as going to make up, with others, a larger number, quantity, mass, etc., whether actually separate or not; a piece; a fragment; a fraction; a division; a member; a constituent..
Pad :: Pad (n.) A piece of timber fixed on a beam to fit the curve of the deck.
Bail :: Bail (n.) The top or cross piece ( or either of the two cross pieces) of the wicket.
Pentaptych :: Pentaptych (n.) A picture, or combination of pictures, consisting of a centerpiece and double folding doors or wings, as for an altarpiece..
Scantle :: Scantle (v. t.) To scant; to be niggard of; to divide into small pieces; to cut short or down.
Secretary :: Secretary (n.) A piece of furniture, with conveniences for writing and for the arrangement of papers; an escritoire..
Knacker :: Knacker (n.) One of two or more pieces of bone or wood held loosely between the fingers, and struck together by moving the hand; -- called also clapper..
Vamper :: Vamper (n.) One who vamps; one who pieces an old thing with something new; a cobbler.
Hammock :: Hammock (n.) A piece of land thickly wooded, and usually covered with bushes and vines. Used also adjectively; as, hammock land..
"draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) A man or piece used in the game of draughts..
Skullcap :: Skullcap (n.) A cap which fits the head closely; also, formerly, a headpiece of iron sewed inside of a cap for protection..
Domino :: Domino (n.) One of the pieces with which the game of dominoes is played.
Compaginate :: Compaginate (v. t.) To unite or hold together; as, the side pieces compaginate the frame..
Tidbit :: Tidbit (n.) A delicate or tender piece of anything eatable; a delicious morsel.
Tinkle :: Tinkle (v. i.) To make, or give forth, small, quick, sharp sounds, as a piece of metal does when struck; to clink..
Shim :: Shim (n.) A thin piece of metal placed between two parts to make a fit.
Whittle :: Whittle (v. t.) To pare or cut off the surface of with a small knife; to cut or shape, as a piece of wood held in the hand, with a clasp knife or pocketknife..
Base :: Base (n.) The lower part of a complete architectural design, as of a monument; also, the lower part of any elaborate piece of furniture or decoration..
Subject :: Subject (a.) The person who is treated of; the hero of a piece; the chief character.
Space :: Space (n.) A small piece of metal cast lower than a face type, so as not to receive the ink in printing, -- used to separate words or letters..
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