A single item belonging to a class of similar items.
One of the figures used in playing chess.
An amount of gold, silver, etc. made into a coin.
A musical creation.
An artillery gun.
A toupee or wig, usually when worn by a man.
A small portion of food.
make by putting pieces together; "She pieced a quilt"
a portable gun; "he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster"
a small 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"
a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements"
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"
a portion of a natural object; "they analyzed the river into three parts"; "he needed a piece of granite"
to join or unite the pieces of; "patch the skirt"
a separate part of a whole: "and important piece of the evidence"
an object created by a sculptor; "it was not known who created the piece"
an item that is an instance of some type; "he designed a new piece of equipment" or "she bought a lovely piece of china"
a distance; "it is down the road a piece"
an artistic or literary composition; "he wrote an interesting piece on Iran"; "the children acted out a comic piece to amuse the guests"
join during spinning, as of broken pieces of thread, slivers, or rovings
an instance of some kind; "it was a nice piece of work"; "he had a bit of good luck"
repair by adding pieces; "She pieced the china cup"
a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; "a piece of pie"; "a slice of bread"
a share of something; "a slice of the company's revenue"
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"
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"
a work of art of some artistic value; "this store sells only objets d''art"; "it is not known who created this piece"
a separate part of a whole; "an important piece of the evidence"
an item that is an instance of some type; "he designed a new piece of equipment"; "she bought a lovely piece of china";
a share of something; "a slice of the company''s revenue"
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"; "a patch of bad weather"
eat intermittently; take small bites of; "He pieced at the sandwich all morning"; "She never eats a full meal--she just nibbles"
join during spinning; "piece the broken pieces of thread, slivers, and rovings"
make by putting pieces together; "She pieced a quilt"; "He tacked together some verses"
a portable gun
game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games
a work of art of some artistic value
a separate part of a whole
an item that is an instance of some type
a distance
an artistic or literary composition
a musical work that has been created
an instance of some kind
a serving that has been cut from a larger portion
a portion of a natural object
a share of something
a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition
