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- Dictionaryparcel/ˈpɑːsl/
noun
- 1. an object or collection of objects wrapped in paper in order to be carried or sent by post: "the lorry was carrying a large number of Royal Mail parcels" Similar
- 2. a quantity or amount of something, especially as dealt with in one commercial transaction: "a parcel of shares" Similar
verb
- 1. make (something) into a parcel by wrapping it: "he parcelled up the goods and sent them back" Similar
- 2. wrap (rope) with strips of tarred canvas, before binding it with yarn as part of a traditional technique to reduce chafing.
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PARCEL definition: 1. an object or collection of objects wrapped in paper, especially so that it can be sent by post…. Learn more.
1. : a tract or plot of land. a parcel of real estate. 2. a. : a wrapped bundle : package. The parcel was shipped today. b. : a unit of salable merchandise. a parcel in an auction. 3. : a company, collection, or group of persons, animals, or things : lot. The whole story was a parcel of lies. a parcel of giddy young kids Mark Twain. 4. a.
Parcel definition: an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle. . See examples of PARCEL used in a sentence.
Learn the meaning of parcel as a noun and a verb, with examples and synonyms. Parcel can refer to a part of something, a package, a collection, or a division.
A parcel is something wrapped up or packaged, a plot of land, a quantity of merchandise, or a group of people or things. Learn how to use the word parcel in different contexts and see synonyms and related terms.
noun. parcels. A small, wrapped bundle; package. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A quantity or unit of some commodity put up for sale. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A piece, as of land, usually a specific part of a large acreage or estate. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A group or collection; pack; bunch.
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Definition of parcel noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A parcel is something that is covered in paper so that it can be sent by post. Learn more about the word parcel, its synonyms, translations and usage in sentences.
Learn the meaning and usage of the word parcel, a noun that can refer to a wrapped item or a part of something. Find out the difference between parcel, package and packet, and see how to pronounce and conjugate parcel in English.
