PIECE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a portable gun
   Synonym(s)
   • firearm (what does firearm mean?)
   • small-arm (what does small-arm mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster
   Hypernyms(s) piece is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • gun (what does gun mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • autoloader (what does autoloader mean?)
   • self-loader (what does self-loader mean?)
   • machine gun (what does machine gun mean?)
   • muzzle loader (what does muzzle loader mean?)
   • pistol (what does pistol mean?)
   • handgun (what does handgun mean?)
   • side arm (what does side arm mean?)
   • shooting iron (what does shooting iron mean?)
   • repeating firearm (what does repeating firearm mean?)
   • repeater (what does repeater mean?)
   • rifle (what does rifle mean?)
   • riot gun (what does riot gun mean?)
   • shotgun (what does shotgun mean?)
   • scattergun (what does scattergun mean?)
   • twenty-two (what does twenty-two mean?)
   • .22 (what does .22 mean?)
2. Meaning
   • game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games
   Synonym(s)
   • man (what does man mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he taught me to set up the men on the chess board
   • he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage
   Hypernyms(s) piece is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • game equipment (what does game equipment mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • black (what does black mean?)
   • checker (what does checker mean?)
   • chessman (what does chessman mean?)
   • chess piece (what does chess piece mean?)
   • white (what does white mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a work of art of some artistic value
   Synonym(s)
   • art object (what does art object mean?)
   • objet d’art (what does objet d’art mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • this store sells only objets d”art
   • it is not known who created this piece
   Hypernyms(s) piece is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • work of art (what does work of art mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • virtu (what does virtu mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a separate part of a whole
   Usage Example(s)
   • an important piece of the evidence
   Hypernyms(s) piece is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • part (what does part mean?)
   • portion (what does portion mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • piece of cloth (what does piece of cloth mean?)
   • piece of material (what does piece of material mean?)
   • piece of leather (what does piece of leather mean?)
   • scrap (what does scrap mean?)
   • shard (what does shard mean?)
   • sherd (what does sherd mean?)
   • fragment (what does fragment mean?)
   • snip (what does snip mean?)
   • snippet (what does snippet mean?)
   • snipping (what does snipping mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • piece (what does piece mean?)
   • patch (what does patch mean?)
   • assemble (what does assemble mean?)
   • piece (what does piece mean?)
   • put together (what does put together mean?)
   • set up (what does set up mean?)
   • tack (what does tack mean?)
   • tack together (what does tack together mean?)
   • patch (what does patch mean?)
   • piece (what does piece mean?)
5. Meaning
   • an item that is an instance of some type
   Usage Example(s)
   • he designed a new piece of equipment
   • she bought a lovely piece of china
   Hypernyms(s) piece is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • item (what does item mean?)
6. Meaning
   • a distance
   Usage Example(s)
   • it is down the road a piece
   Hypernyms(s) piece is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • distance (what does distance mean?)
7. Meaning
   • an artistic or literary composition
   Usage Example(s)
   • he wrote an interesting piece on Iran
   • the children acted out a comic piece to amuse the guests
   Hypernyms(s) piece is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • creation (what does creation mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • article (what does article mean?)
   • morceau (what does morceau mean?)
   • afterpiece (what does afterpiece mean?)
   • fragment (what does fragment mean?)
   • hiatus (what does hiatus mean?)
8. Meaning
   • a musical work that has been created
   Synonym(s)
   • composition (what does composition mean?)
   • musical composition (what does musical composition mean?)
   • opus (what does opus mean?)
   • piece of music (what does piece of music mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the composition is written in four movements
   Hypernyms(s) piece is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • music (what does music mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • morceau (what does morceau mean?)
   • sheet music (what does sheet music mean?)
   • musical arrangement (what does musical arrangement mean?)
   • arrangement (what does arrangement mean?)
   • realization (what does realization mean?)
   • realisation (what does realisation mean?)
   • intermezzo (what does intermezzo mean?)
   • solo (what does solo mean?)
   • duet (what does duet mean?)
   • duette (what does duette mean?)
   • duo (what does duo mean?)
   • trio (what does trio mean?)
   • quartet (what does quartet mean?)
   • quartette (what does quartette mean?)
   • quintet (what does quintet mean?)
   • quintette (what does quintette mean?)
   • sextet (what does sextet mean?)
   • sextette (what does sextette mean?)
   • sestet (what does sestet mean?)
   • septet (what does septet mean?)
   • septette (what does septette mean?)
   • octet (what does octet mean?)
   • octette (what does octette mean?)
   • bagatelle (what does bagatelle mean?)
   • divertimento (what does divertimento mean?)
   • serenade (what does serenade mean?)
   • canon (what does canon mean?)
   • etude (what does etude mean?)
   • pastorale (what does pastorale mean?)
   • pastoral (what does pastoral mean?)
   • idyll (what does idyll mean?)
   • toccata (what does toccata mean?)
   • fantasia (what does fantasia mean?)
   • passage (what does passage mean?)
   • musical passage (what does musical passage mean?)
   • allegro (what does allegro mean?)
   • movement (what does movement mean?)
   • largo (what does largo mean?)
   • larghetto (what does larghetto mean?)
   • suite (what does suite mean?)
   • symphonic poem (what does symphonic poem mean?)
   • tone poem (what does tone poem mean?)
   • medley (what does medley mean?)
   • potpourri (what does potpourri mean?)
   • pastiche (what does pastiche mean?)
   • nocturne (what does nocturne mean?)
   • adagio (what does adagio mean?)
   • song (what does song mean?)
   • study (what does study mean?)
   • capriccio (what does capriccio mean?)
   • motet (what does motet mean?)
   • program music (what does program music mean?)
   • programme music (what does programme music mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • compose (what does compose mean?)
   • write (what does write mean?)
9. Meaning
   • an instance of some kind
   Synonym(s)
   • bit (what does bit mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • it was a nice piece of work
   • he had a bit of good luck
   Hypernyms(s) piece is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • case (what does case mean?)
   • instance (what does instance mean?)
   • example (what does example mean?)
10. Meaning
    • a serving that has been cut from a larger portion
    Synonym(s)
    • slice (what does slice mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • a piece of pie
    • a slice of bread
    Hypernyms(s) piece is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • helping (what does helping mean?)
    • portion (what does portion mean?)
    • serving (what does serving mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • cutlet (what does cutlet mean?)
    • scallop (what does scallop mean?)
    • scollop (what does scollop mean?)
    • escallop (what does escallop mean?)
    • fillet (what does fillet mean?)
    • filet (what does filet mean?)
    • fish fillet (what does fish fillet mean?)
    • fish filet (what does fish filet mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • slice (what does slice mean?)
    • slice up (what does slice up mean?)
    • nibble (what does nibble mean?)
    • pick (what does pick mean?)
    • piece (what does piece mean?)
11. Meaning
    • a portion of a natural object
    Synonym(s)
    • part (what does part mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • they analyzed the river into three parts
    • he needed a piece of granite
    Hypernyms(s) piece is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • thing (what does thing mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • body part (what does body part mean?)
    • corpus (what does corpus mean?)
    • acicula (what does acicula mean?)
    • base (what does base mean?)
    • corner (what does corner mean?)
    • craton (what does craton mean?)
    • cutting (what does cutting mean?)
    • fragment (what does fragment mean?)
    • hunk (what does hunk mean?)
    • lump (what does lump mean?)
    • nub (what does nub mean?)
    • stub (what does stub mean?)
    • segment (what does segment mean?)
    • slice (what does slice mean?)
    • strip (what does strip mean?)
    • world (what does world mean?)
12. Meaning
    • a share of something
    Synonym(s)
    • slice (what does slice mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • a slice of the company’’s revenue
    Hypernyms(s) piece is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • share (what does share mean?)
    • portion (what does portion mean?)
    • part (what does part mean?)
    • percentage (what does percentage mean?)
13. Meaning
    • a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition
    Synonym(s)
    • patch (what does patch mean?)
    • spell (what does spell mean?)
    • while (what does while mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • he was here for a little while
    • I need to rest for a piece
    • a spell of good weather
    • a patch of bad weather
    Hypernyms(s) piece is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • time (what does time mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • cold spell (what does cold spell mean?)
    • cold snap (what does cold snap mean?)
    • hot spell (what does hot spell mean?)
    • snap (what does snap mean?)

PIECE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • repair by adding pieces
   Synonym(s)
   • patch (what does patch mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She pieced the china cup
   Hypernyms(s) piece is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • repair (what does repair mean?)
   • mend (what does mend mean?)
   • fix (what does fix mean?)
   • bushel (what does bushel mean?)
   • doctor (what does doctor mean?)
   • furbish up (what does furbish up mean?)
   • restore (what does restore mean?)
   • touch on (what does touch on mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • piece (what does piece mean?)
2. Meaning
   • eat intermittently
   • take small bites of
   Synonym(s)
   • nibble (what does nibble mean?)
   • pick (what does pick mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He pieced at the sandwich all morning
   • She never eats a full meal–she just nibbles
   Hypernyms(s) piece is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • eat (what does eat mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • piece (what does piece mean?)
   • slice (what does slice mean?)
   • nybble (what does nybble mean?)
   • nibble (what does nibble mean?)
   • nibbler (what does nibbler mean?)
3. Meaning
   • join during spinning
   Usage Example(s)
   • piece the broken pieces of thread, slivers, and rovings
   Hypernyms(s) piece is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • splice (what does splice mean?)
4. Meaning
   • to join or unite the pieces of
   Synonym(s)
   • patch (what does patch mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • patch the skirt
   Hypernyms(s) piece is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • join (what does join mean?)
   • conjoin (what does conjoin mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • vamp (what does vamp mean?)
   • vamp up (what does vamp up mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • piece (what does piece mean?)
   • mend (what does mend mean?)
   • patch (what does patch mean?)
   • darn (what does darn mean?)
   • patch (what does patch mean?)
   • patching (what does patching mean?)
5. Meaning
   • make by putting pieces together
   Synonym(s)
   • assemble (what does assemble mean?)
   • put together (what does put together mean?)
   • set up (what does set up mean?)
   • tack (what does tack mean?)
   • tack together (what does tack together mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She pieced a quilt
   • He tacked together some verses
   Hypernyms(s) piece is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • join (what does join mean?)
   • bring together (what does bring together mean?)
   • make (what does make mean?)
   • create (what does create mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • disassemble (what does disassemble mean?)
   • dismantle (what does dismantle mean?)
   • take apart (what does take apart mean?)
   • break up (what does break up mean?)
   • break apart (what does break apart mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • confect (what does confect mean?)
   • confection (what does confection mean?)
   • comfit (what does comfit mean?)
   • jumble (what does jumble mean?)
   • confuse (what does confuse mean?)
   • mix up (what does mix up mean?)
   • reassemble (what does reassemble mean?)
   • configure (what does configure mean?)
   • compound (what does compound mean?)
   • rig up (what does rig up mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • piece (what does piece mean?)
   • collection (what does collection mean?)
   • aggregation (what does aggregation mean?)
   • accumulation (what does accumulation mean?)
   • assemblage (what does assemblage mean?)
   • hookup (what does hookup mean?)
   • assemblage (what does assemblage mean?)