parcel
parcel is a 6-letter English word with 15 senses as noun, transitive verb, adjective & adjectivedverb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A portion of anything taken separately; a fragment of a whole; a part. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. A portion of anything taken separately; a fragment of a whole; a part.
- noun. A part; a portion; a piece; as, a certain piece of land is part and parcel of another piece.
- noun. An indiscriminate or indefinite number, measure, or quantity; a collection; a group.
- noun. A number or quantity of things put up together; a bundle; a package; a packet.
- transitive verb. To divide and distribute by parts or portions; -- often with out or into.
- transitive verb. To add a parcel or item to; to itemize.
- transitive verb. To make up into a parcel; as, to parcel a customer's purchases; the machine parcels yarn, wool, etc.
- adjective & adjectivedverb. Part or half; in part; partially. Shak. [Sometimes hyphened with the word following.]
- noun. the allotment of some amount by dividing something
"death gets more than its share of attention from theologians"
- noun. a wrapped container
- noun. a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
- noun. an extended area of land
- verb. make into a wrapped container
- verb. cover with strips of canvas
"parcel rope"
- verb. divide into parts
"The developers parceled the land"
Synonyms
portion, share, package, bundle, packet, tract
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in parcel:
Common word forms
parcels, parceled, parceling, parcelled, parcelling, parcelment
Words from these letters
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