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Meanings of piece in English

Portuguese
composição musical
Catalan
peça musical
Spanish
composición
Wikidata

A musical work that has been created.

composição musical
Wikidata

A rubber or plastic nipple that is put into a baby's mouth in order to comfort or quiet.

Portuguese
segundo
Catalan
segon
Spanish
segundo

A period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition.

segundo
Portuguese
armas de fogo
Catalan
arma de foc
Spanish
arma de fuego

A portable gun.

armas de fogo
Synonyms
Examples for "firearm"
Examples for "firearm"
1
A firearm owners' identification card that's issued by the Illinois State Police.
Dark Matter
2
It was not immediately clear what type of firearm was allegedly shown.
Ebony
3
It can't necessarily detect whether a particular firearm was used or not.
BBC
4
Discharge of a firearm in a built-up area or a public place.
The South African
5
She said it was possible for them to legally have a firearm.
Reuters
1
Cast loose the bow-chasers and send the small-arm men to the forecastle.
The Great Shadow and Other Napoleonic Tales
2
Not a native clinging to the sides escapes the small-arm men.
The Cruise of the Mary Rose; Or, Here and There in the Pacific
3
Man the starboard guns; to starboard, and wait, all small-arm men.
The Junior Classics, Volume 7: Stories of Courage and Heroism
4
The small-arms arsenal on display in the videos impresses some weapons experts.
Wired
5
The vehicle came under small-arms fire after the blast, the network reported.
The Irish Times
Usage of piece in English
1
The Finance Bill is the main piece of financial legislation each year.
The Irish Times
2
There's no point asking what a piece of work means, you know?
Whispers Under Ground
3
I thought then what I think now: a great piece of work.
The Guardian
4
A new piece of legislation and a genuine public debate is overdue.
The Irish Times
5
What is the best new piece written in the past 50 years?
The Guardian
6
Since 1998, legacy issues have therefore been addressed in a piece-meal fashion.
The Irish Times
7
His toolbox recently gained a new piece of technology that might help.
The Guardian
8
But first let me tell you the one piece of good news.
The Water Witch
9
But down the road a piece, you'll be fightin' true and good.
The Maze Runner
10
Any new relationship would be founded in a new piece of law.
The Guardian
11
I thought perhaps others might find this a piece of good advice.
The Irish Times
12
Made of natural oak, this set piece will work in any room.
The Irish Times
13
Yet, I missed that 'piece of art from home' on my wall.
The South African
14
Leo Varadkar does not often give set-piece speeches about Irish public values.
The Irish Times
15
Congratulations on a well written, interesting and much needed piece of work.
Feminist dot com
16
The little ornaments on the chimney-piece lay on the hearth in bits.
Of Human Bondage