Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb piece
2 of 5 senses of piece
Sense 1
patch, piece
=> vamp, vamp up
Sense 2
assemble, piece, put together, set up
=> confect, confection, comfit
=> jumble, confuse, mix up
=> reassemble
=> configure
=> compound
=> rig up
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb piece
2 of 5 senses of piece
Sense 1
patch, piece
=> vamp, vamp up
Sense 2
assemble, piece, put together, set up
=> confect, confection, comfit
=> jumble, confuse, mix up
=> addle, muddle, puddle
=> reassemble
=> configure
=> compound
=> rig up
Entailment of verb piece
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb piece
5 senses of piece
Sense 1
patch, piece
=> join conjoin
Sense 2
assemble, piece, put together, set up
=> join bring together
=> make create
Sense 3
piece
=> splice
Sense 4
nibble, pick piece
=> eat
Sense 5
piece, patch
=> repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up restore, touch on
Familiarity of verb piece
piece used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb piece
Sense 1
patch, piece
=> join conjoin
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Sense 2
assemble, piece, put together, set up
=> join bring together
=> make create
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Sense 3
piece
=> splice
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Sense 4
nibble, pick piece
=> eat
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Sense 5
piece, patch
=> repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up restore, touch on
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Grep of noun piece
afterpiece
altarpiece
centerpiece
centrepiece
cheekpiece
chess piece
chimneypiece
codpiece
conversation piece
crosspiece
earpiece
eyepiece
fifty-cent piece
fowling piece
frontispiece
fur-piece
hairpiece
headpiece
knee piece
mantelpiece
mantlepiece
masking piece
masterpiece
mouthpiece
neckpiece
nosepiece
period piece
piece
piece de resistance
piece goods
piece of ass
piece of cake
piece of cloth
piece of eight
piece of furniture
piece of ground
piece of land
piece of leather
piece of material
piece of music
piece of paper
piece of work
piece of writing
piecework
set piece
showpiece
tailpiece
three-piece suit
timepiece
two-piece
two-piece suit
workpiece
Overview of noun piece
The noun piece has 13 senses (first 10 from tagged texts)
1. (25) piece -- (a separate part of a whole: "an important piece of the evidence")
2. (15) 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")
3. (8) part piece -- (a portion of a natural object; "they analyzed the river into three parts"; "he needed a piece of granite")
4. (7) musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music -- (a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements")
5. (4) piece, bit -- (an instance of some kind "it was a nice piece of work"; "he had a bit of good luck")
6. (2) piece -- (an artistic or literary composition; "he wrote an interesting piece on Iran"; "the children acted out a comic piece to amuse the guests")
7. (2) firearm, piece, small-arm -- (a portable gun; "he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster")
8. (1) piece, slice -- (a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; "a piece of pie"; "a slice of bread")
9. (1) piece -- (a distance; "it is down the road a piece")
10. (1) piece -- (an object created by a sculptor; "it was not known who created the piece")
11. while piece, spell -- (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")
12. slice, piece -- (a share of something "a slice of the company's revenue")
13. man, piece -- (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")
Overview of verb piece
The verb piece has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) patch, piece -- (to join or unite the pieces of "patch the skirt")
2. assemble, piece, put together, set up -- (make by putting pieces together; "She pieced a quilt")
3. piece -- (join during spinning, as of broken pieces of thread, slivers, or rovings)
4. nibble, pick piece -- (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")
5. piece, patch -- (repair by adding pieces; "She pieced the china cup")
Overview of noun piece
The noun piece has 13 senses (first 10 from tagged texts)
1. (25) piece -- (a separate part of a whole: "an important piece of the evidence")
2. (15) 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")
3. (8) part piece -- (a portion of a natural object; "they analyzed the river into three parts"; "he needed a piece of granite")
4. (7) musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music -- (a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements")
5. (4) piece, bit -- (an instance of some kind "it was a nice piece of work"; "he had a bit of good luck")
6. (2) piece -- (an artistic or literary composition; "he wrote an interesting piece on Iran"; "the children acted out a comic piece to amuse the guests")
7. (2) firearm, piece, small-arm -- (a portable gun; "he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster")
8. (1) piece, slice -- (a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; "a piece of pie"; "a slice of bread")
9. (1) piece -- (a distance; "it is down the road a piece")
10. (1) piece -- (an object created by a sculptor; "it was not known who created the piece")
11. while piece, spell -- (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")
12. slice, piece -- (a share of something "a slice of the company's revenue")
13. man, piece -- (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")
Overview of verb piece
The verb piece has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) patch, piece -- (to join or unite the pieces of "patch the skirt")
2. assemble, piece, put together, set up -- (make by putting pieces together; "She pieced a quilt")
3. piece -- (join during spinning, as of broken pieces of thread, slivers, or rovings)
4. nibble, pick piece -- (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")
5. piece, patch -- (repair by adding pieces; "She pieced the china cup")
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