Piece

[n] a portable gun; "he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster"
[n] game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games; "he taught me to set up the men on the chess board"; "he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage"
[n] a separate part of a whole; "an important piece of the evidence"
[n] an object created by a sculptor; "it was not known who created the piece"
[n] an item that is an instance of some type; "he designed a new piece of equipment" or"she bought a lovely piece of china"
[n] a distance; "it is down the road a piece"
[n] an artistic or literary composition; "he wrote an interesting piece on Iran"; "the children acted out a comic piece to amuse the guests"
[n] a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements"
[n] an instance of some kind; "it was a nice piece of work"; "he had a bit of good luck"
[n] a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; "a piece of pie"; "a slice of bread"
[n] a portion of a natural object; "they analyzed the river into three parts"; "he needed a piece of granite"
[n] a share of something; "a slice of the company's revenue"
[n] a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition; "he was here for a little while"; "I need to rest for a piece"; "a spell of good weather"
[v] repair by adding pieces; "She pieced the china cup"
[v] eat intermittently; take small bites of; "He pieced at the sandwich all morning"; "She never eats a full meal--she just picks at the food"
[v] make by putting pieces together; "She pieced a quilt"; "He tacked together some verses"
[v] join during spinning, as of broken pieces of thread, slivers, or rovings
[v] to join or unite the pieces of; "patch the skirt"

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Synonyms

assemble, bit, composition, firearm, man, musical composition, nibble, opus, part, patch, patch, pick, piece of music, put together, set up, slice, slice, small-arm, spell, tack, tack together, while

Antonyms

break apart, break up, disassemble, dismantle, take apart

Related Terms

absolute music, actor, adaptation, aesthetic distance, air, air varie, aleatory, aleatory music, alike, allotment, allowance, antagonist, antihero, antimasque, arrangement, art object, article, ass, assemble, audience success, autograph, automatic, babe,