piece
/pis/
verb
- To assemble or repair something by joining parts together.
- The detective tried to piece together the clues.
- She pieced the quilt from scraps of fabric.
- He carefully pieced the broken vase back together.
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noun
- A part or portion of something larger.
- He found a piece of the broken vase under the table.
- She cut the cake into eight pieces.
- I need a piece of paper to write a note.
- A single item or example of something, especially one of a set or collection.
- The museum displayed a rare piece of ancient pottery.
- This chess piece is the queen.
- She bought a beautiful piece of jewelry at the market.
- A written or artistic work, such as a musical composition, article, or painting.
- The gallery featured a stunning piece of abstract art.
- The pianist performed a new piece by a modern composer.
- He wrote a thoughtful piece about climate change for the newspaper.
- A coin of a specified value.
- She found a gold piece in her grandfather's drawer.
- He dropped a fifty-cent piece into the vending machine.
- The old man collected silver pieces from around the world.
- A firearm (informal).
- He kept a piece hidden in his desk for protection.
- The detective always carried a piece in his holster.
- The robber pulled a piece and demanded money.
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