pavesa

Phonetic: "/piːs/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts.

Example: I’d like another piece of pie.

Definition: A single item belonging to a class of similar items

Example: a piece of machinery

Definition: One of the figures used in playing chess, specifically a higher-value figure as distinguished from a pawn; by extension, a similar counter etc. in other games.

Definition: A coin, especially one valued at less than the principal unit of currency.

Example: a sixpenny piece

Definition: An artistic creation, such as a painting, sculpture, musical composition, literary work, etc.

Example: She played two beautiful pieces on the piano.

Definition: An article published in the press.

Example: Today's paper has an interesting piece on medical research.

Definition: An artillery gun.

Definition: A gun.

Example: He's packin' a piece!

Definition: (short for hairpiece) A toupee or wig, especially when worn by a man.

Example: The announcer is wearing a new piece.

Definition: A slice or other quantity of bread, eaten on its own; a sandwich or light snack.

Definition: A sexual encounter; from piece of ass or piece of tail

Example: I got a piece at lunchtime.

Definition: (mildly, short for piece of crap/piece of shit) A shoddy or worthless object (usually applied to consumer products like vehicles or appliances).

Example: Ugh, my new computer is such a piece. I'm taking it back to the store tomorrow.

Definition: A cannabis pipe.

Definition: Used to describe a pitch that has been hit but not well, usually either being caught by the opposing team or going foul. Usually used in the past tense with got.

Example: he got a piece of that one;  she got a piece of the ball [...] and it's going foul.

Definition: (sometimes derogatory) An individual; a person.

Definition: A castle; a fortified building.

Definition: A pacifier; a dummy.

Definition: A distance.

Example: a fair piece off

Definition: A structured practice row, often used for performance evaluation.

Example: At practice we rowed four 5,000 meter pieces.

Definition: An amount of work to be done at one time; a unit of piece work.

Phonetic: "/piːs/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: (usually with together) To assemble (something real or figurative).

Example: These clues allowed us to piece together the solution to the mystery.

Definition: To make, enlarge, or repair, by the addition of a piece or pieces; to patch; often with out.

Example: to piece a garment

Definition: To produce a work of graffiti more complex than a tag.

Phonetic: "/ɔv/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Expressing distance or motion.

Definition: Expressing separation.

Definition: Expressing origin.

Definition: Expressing agency.

Definition: Expressing composition, substance.

Definition: Introducing subject matter.

Definition: Having partitive effect.

Definition: Expressing possession.

Definition: Forming the "objective genitive".

Definition: Expressing qualities or characteristics.

Definition: Expressing a point in time.

Phonetic: "/æʃ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The solid remains of a fire.

Example: Ash from a fireplace can restore minerals to your garden's soil.

Definition: The nonaqueous remains of a material subjected to any complete oxidation process.

Definition: Fine particles from a volcano, volcanic ash.

Definition: (in the plural) Human (or animal) remains after cremation.

Example: The urn containing his ashes was eventually removed to a closet.

Definition: What remains after a catastrophe.

Definition: A gray colour, like that of ash.

Phonetic: "/æʃ/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To reduce to a residue of ash. See ashing.

Definition: To hit the end off of a burning cigar or cigarette.

Definition: To hit the end off (a burning cigar or cigarette).

Definition: (mostly used in the passive) To cover newly-sown fields of crops with ashes.