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noun
- 1. a piece of broken ceramic, metal, glass, or rock, typically having sharp edges: "shards of glass flew in all directions"
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The meaning of SHARD is a piece or fragment of a brittle substance; broadly : a small piece or part : scrap. How to use shard in a sentence. Did you know?
SHARD definition: 1. a piece of a broken glass, cup, container, or similar object: 2. a piece of a broken glass…. Learn more.
If you break a mirror, the thin sharp pieces you want to avoid are shards. A shard is simply a broken piece of metal, glass, stone, or pottery with sharp edges. Don't confuse shard with shred, meaning to cut into strips, or chard, a leafy green vegetable.
SHARD meaning: 1. a piece of a broken glass, cup, container, or similar object: 2. a piece of a broken glass…. Learn more.
shard. (ʃɑːʳd) Word forms: plural shards. countable noun. Shards are pieces of broken glass, pottery, or metal. Eyewitnesses spoke of rocks and shards of glass flying in the air. [ + of] Synonyms: fragment, bit, piece, chip More Synonyms of shard. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Definition of shard noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Shard definition: a fragment, especially of broken earthenware.. See examples of SHARD used in a sentence.
1. a fragment, esp. of broken earthenware. 2. Zool. a. a scale. b. a shell, as of an egg or snail. c. the hardened forewing of a beetle; elytron.
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