A short thick piece of wood. [Colloquial.]
Word of the Day: Catachrestical
A short, thick piece of anything.
Short and thick.
Part Roget’s Thesaurus §51
N. part, portion, dose, item, particular, aught, any, division, ward, subdivision, section, chapter, clause, count, paragraph, verse, article, passage, sector, segment, fraction, fragment, cantle, frustum, detachment, parcel, piece, lump, bit cut, cutting, chip, chunk, collop, slice, scale, lamina, small part, morsel, particle, installment, dividend, share, debris, odds and ends, oddments, detritus, excerpta, member, limb, lobe, lobule, arm, wing, scion, branch, bough, joint, link, offshoot, ramification, twig, bush, spray, sprig, runner, leaf, leaflet, stump, component part, sarmentum, compartment, department, county
V. part, divide, break, partition
Adj. fractional, fragmentary, sectional, aliquot, divided, in compartments, multifid, disconnected, partial
Adv. partly, in part, partially, piecemeal, part by part, by installments, by snatches, by inches, by driblets, bit by bit, inch by inch, foot by foot, drop by drop, in detail, in lots
No Bible verses found for "chunk".
