shards

Meaning of shards

plural noun
  1. a piece of broken ceramic, metal, glass, or rock, typically having sharp edges.
    shards of glass flew in all directions

Old English sceard ‘gap, notch, potsherd’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch schaarde ‘notch’, also to shear.

Information about shards

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of shards is: shard.
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Hyphenation of shards

shards

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • shards is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

shards synonyms

Meaning a portion of an object or of material, produced by cutting, tearing, or breaking the whole:

piece

Meaning a small part broken off or separated from something:

fragment

Meaning a small piece, part, or quantity of something:

bit

Meaning a small, thin piece of something cut or split off a larger piece:

sliver

Meaning a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, glass, or similar material broken off from a larger piece:

splinter

Meaning a momentary trembling movement:

shiver

Meaning a small piece of something removed in the course of chopping, cutting, or breaking a hard material such as wood or stone:

chip

Meaning a minute portion of matter:

particle

Meaning a small piece or amount of something, especially one that is left over after the greater part has been used:

scrap

Meaning trim (something) by cutting away its outer edges:

paring

Meaning a thin strip cut off a surface:

shaving

Words that rhyme with shards

Ards, ards, Hubbards, Langobards, Lombards, Longobards, Robards, bards, bombards, gabbards, guimbards, libbards, lubbards, scabbards, tabards, unscabbards, Barclaycards, Picards, bankcards, brancards, brocards, cards, cashcards, discards, filmcards, flancards, flashcards, keycards, microcards, notecards, phonecards, placards, postcards, pushcards, racecards, railcards, scards, scorecards, scratchcards, soundcards, stereocards, timecards, undercards, wildcards, standards, Bluebeards, beards, bluebeards, breards, cowheards

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