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- 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.
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. You could use a shard of metal to shred chard into salad, but be careful that you don't cut your hands to shreds!
Shard definition: a fragment, especially of broken earthenware.. See examples of SHARD used in a sentence.
SHARD meaning: 1. a piece of a broken glass, cup, container, or similar object: 2. a piece of a broken glass…. Learn more.
(online role-playing) To divide (an MMORPG) into several shards, or to establish a shard of one.
Definition of shard noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a broken piece or fragment of a brittle substance, esp of pottery.
1. a broken piece or fragment of a brittle substance, esp of pottery. 2. (Zoology) zoology a tough sheath, scale, or shell, esp the elytra of a beetle. [Old English sceard; related to Old Norse skarth notch, Middle High German scharte notch]
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