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piecenoun a broken or irregular part of something that often remains incompletea piece of stone fell from the crumbling wall bit, fraction, fragment, scrap cantle, shred, tatterend, leftover, oddment, remainder, remnant, stubportion, section, segmentchip, flake, shard, shatter, shiver, sliver, splinterclipping, paring, shavingatom, crumb, dribble, fleck, flyspeck, grain, granule, molecule, morsel, mote, nubbin, nugget, particle, patch, scruple, snip, snippet, speck, tittle a literary, musical, or artistic productionpresented a new interpretation of the piece by Mozart composition, number, opus, work classic, magnum opus, masterpiece, pièce de résistance, showpiecemodel, outline, sketchétudecanon, corpus, oeuvre a portable weapon from which a shot is discharged by gunpowdercarrying a piece under his coat arm, firearm, gun, heat(slang), small arm derringer, forty-five(or .45), gat(slang), handgun, pistol, revolver, rod(slang), roscoe(slang), sidearm, six-gun, six-shooter, zip gunself-loader, semiautomaticblunderbuss, breechloader, culverin, fieldpiece, firelock, flintlock, harquebus(or arquebus), matchlock, musket, rifle, shotgun, smoothbore, twenty-two(or .22)AK-47, assault rifle, assault weapon, automatic, carbine, machine gun, machine pistol, repeater, submachine gun, tommy gunspeargun something belonging to, due to, or contributed by an individual member of a groupbelieves his piece of the profits should be higher allotment, allowance, cut, end, part, portion, proportion, quota, share, slice, take lot, rationcommission, percentagemember, partition, section, segment piece of the action aggregate, composite, compound, pool, sum, total, totalitywhole pieceverbto form by putting together parts or materialsyou might want to piece together a quilt from those odd patches of cloth assemble, build, confect, construct, erect, fabricate, make, make up, put up, raise, rear, set up carpenter, fashion, forge, frame, hammer, handcraft, manufacture, mold, produce, shapeprefabricatebegin, coin, create, generate, inaugurate, initiate, innovate, invent, originateconstitute, establish, father, found, institute, organizeconceive, concoct, contrive, cook (up), design, devise, imagine, think (up)reassemble, rebuild, reconstruct, redevelop, reedify(British), retrofitjerry-build, rig (up), throw upcombine, unite put together demount, disassemble, dismantle, dismember, knock down, strike, take down, tear down demolish, destroy, devastate, flatten, level, pull down, pulverize, raze, ruin, ruinate, shatter, smash, wreckblow up, explodedetach, disengagedisconnect, disjoin, disunite, divide, separate n.part, portion, piece, member, division, section, segment, fragment mean something less than the whole.part is a general term appropriate when indefiniteness is required.they ran only part of the way portion implies an assigned or allotted part.cut the pie into six portions piece applies to a separate or detached part of a whole.a puzzle with 500 pieces member suggests one of the functional units composing a body.a structural member division applies to a large or diversified part.the manufacturing division of the company section applies to a relatively small or uniform part.the entertainment section of the newspaper segment applies to a part separated or marked out by or as if by natural lines of cleavage.the retired segment of the population fragment applies to a part produced by or as if by breaking off.only a fragment of the play still exists in the 13th century |