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| 1. | [ noun ] the result of parcelling out or sharing | |
| Synonyms: | share portion | |
| Examples: | "death gets more than its share of attention from theologicans" |
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| Related terms: | allotment share | |
| 2. | [ verb ] divide into parts | |
| Examples: | "The developers parceled the land" |
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| Related terms: | divide tract allotment | |
| 3. | [ noun ] a wrapped container | |
| Synonyms: | package | |
| Related terms: | container bundle pack packet | |
| 4. | [ verb ] make into a parcel | |
| Related terms: | wrap package | |
| 5. | [ noun ] (geography) an extended area of land | |
| Synonyms: | tract parcel_of_land piece_of_ground piece_of_land | |
| Related terms: | geographical_area site field battlefield park centerfield playing_field range plot park lot rightfield baseball_diamond parade_ground leftfield clearing short subdivision terrain outfield public_square grounds mine_field industrial_park mud_flat picnic_area dump yard field_of_fire grassland fairground midway breeding_ground minefield oasis sector toll_plaza fairway yard | |
| 6. | [ verb ] cover with canvas, as of rope | |
| Related terms: | cover | |
| 7. | [ noun ] a collection of things wrapped or boxed together | |
| Synonyms: | packet bundle package | |
| Related terms: | collection wisp pack box | |
| Similar spelling: |
Parcell parceling Parsell purcell Percell |
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