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    shard
    /SHärd/

    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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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › shardShard Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    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?

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSHARD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SHARD definition: 1. a piece of a broken glass, cup, container, or similar object: 2. a piece of a broken glass…. Learn more.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › shardSHARD Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Shard definition: a fragment, especially of broken earthenware.. See examples of SHARD used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySHARD | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    SHARD meaning: 1. a piece of a broken glass, cup, container, or similar object: 2. a piece of a broken glass…. Learn more.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › shardShard - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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!

  7. www.yourdictionary.com › shardShard Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    (online role-playing) To divide (an MMORPG) into several shards, or to establish a shard of one.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSHARD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. a broken piece or fragment of a brittle substance, esp of pottery. 2. zoology. a tough sheath, scale, or shell, esp the elytra of a beetle. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. Old English sceard; related to Old Norse skarth notch, Middle High German scharte notch. Word Frequency.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishshard noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of shard noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › shardshard - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · shard (plural shards) A piece of broken glass or pottery, especially one found in an archaeological dig. Synonym: potsherd

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionarySHARD - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

    Shards are pieces of broken glass, pottery, or metal. [...] More. Definitions of 'Shard' a tall building, resembling a shard of glass, in London, at London Bridge. Designed by Renzo Piano and completed in 2012, it is for mixed commercial, residential, and leisure use and is the tallest habitable building in the UK. Height: 310 m (1,016 ft) [...]