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SHERD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sherd mean? 

SHERD (noun)
  The noun SHERD has 1 sense:

1. a broken piece of a brittle artifactplay

  Familiarity information: SHERD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SHERD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A broken piece of a brittle artifact

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

fragment; shard; sherd

Hypernyms ("sherd" is a kind of...):

piece (a separate part of a whole)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "sherd"):

potsherd (a shard of pottery)


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