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POTSHERD Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word potsherd. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word potsherd. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for POTSHERD

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shard
nounn
noun

• a broken piece of a brittle artifact

chip
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a small fragment of something broken off from the whole

• a triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line

• a piece of dried bovine dung

• a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat

• a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something

• a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling

• electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit

• (golf) a low running approach shot

• the act of chipping something

verb

• break off (a piece from a whole)

• cut a nick into

• play a chip shot

• form by chipping

• break a small piece off from

fragment
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a piece broken off or cut off of something else

• a broken piece of a brittle artifact

• an incomplete piece

verb

• break or cause to break into pieces

piece
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a separate part of a whole

• an item that is an instance of some type

• a portion of a natural object

• a musical work that has been created

• an instance of some kind

• an artistic or literary composition

• a portable gun

• a serving that has been cut from a larger portion

• a distance

• a work of art of some artistic value

• a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition

• a share of something

• game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games

verb

• to join or unite the pieces of

• create by putting components or members together

• join during spinning

• eat intermittently; take small bites of

• repair by adding pieces

pottery
nounn
noun

• ceramic ware made from clay and baked in a kiln

• the craft of making earthenware

• a workshop where clayware is made

sherd
nounn
noun

• a broken piece of a brittle artifact

Best Hypernyms For POTSHERD

Here is a list of related hypernyms for potsherd, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
fragment shard article artifact container item object piece relic remains ruin sherd specimen thing

Alternatives for SHARD

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