sherd

/ʃərd/
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Other forms: sherds

Definitions of sherd
  1. noun
    a broken piece of a brittle artifact
    synonyms: fragment, shard
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    types:
    potsherd
    a shard of pottery
    type of:
    piece
    a separate part of a whole
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