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19 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• shard n. A piece of broken glass or pottery, especially one found in an archaeological dig.
• shard n. (By extension) A piece of material, especially rock and similar materials, reminding of a broken piece…
• shard n. A tough scale, sheath, or shell; especially an elytron of a beetle.
• shard n. (Online gaming) An instance of an MMORPG that is one of several independent and structurally identical…
• shard n. (Databases) A component of a sharded distributed database.
• shard n. (Slang, in the singular or in the plural) A piece of crystal methamphetamine.
• shard v. (Intransitive) To fall apart into shards, usually as the result of impact or explosion.
• shard v. (Transitive) To break (something) into shards.
• shard v. (Online gaming, transitive) To divide (an MMORPG) into several shards, or to establish a shard of one.
• shard n. The plant chard.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Middle english
  • shard n. Alternative form of scherd.

— English words, defined in French —

• shard n. Tesson.
• shard n. Éclat.
• shard n. (Bases de données) Fragment de partitionnement.
• shard v. Briser en éclats, éclater.
• shard v. Se briser en éclats.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• shard s. Estilhaço (de cerâmica).
• shard s. (Zoologia) escama; casca (de ovo, por exemplo).
• shard s. (Videojogo) (RPG) termo que se refere aos mundos criados em jogos do estilo RPG, especialmente MMOGs.

66 English words from 11 English definitions

Alternative and apart archaeological beetle break broken By␣extension chard component crystal database Databases dig distributed divide elytron especially establish explosion extension fall fall␣apart form found gaming glass identical impact independent instance into Intransitive material materials methamphetamine MMORPG of␣a of␣an one Online piece plant plural pottery reminding result rock scale several shard sharded shards sheath shell similar singular Slang something structurally that that␣is the tough transitive usually

8 English words from 8 foreign definitions

Bases données Éclat éclats Fragment MMOGs que RPG

23 foreign words from 8 foreign definitions

aos Bases␣de␣données briser casca cerâmica criados éclater escama especialmente Estilhaço estilo exemplo jogos mundos ovo partitionnement por por␣exemplo Se␣briser termo Tesson Videojogo Zoologia

9 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

shards shardy sharded Shardana sharding Shardlow shardings shardlike Shardlows

11 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Bushards reshards potshards resharded Blanshards landshards resharding Vickers␣hardness Queen's␣hard␣bargain Vickers␣hardnesses Queen's␣hard␣bargains

8 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Bushard reshard dies␣hard goes␣hard potshard Rayshard Blanshard landshard

11 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ard Ard ARD 'ard -ard har HAR hard Hard sha SHA

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ahs Ahs AHS Dra DRA rah rahs

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

Dhars hards Hards

45 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Adarsh Arshid chards Chards Dahers Dahirs Dahurs dasher Dasher Drahos drosha d-sharp D-sharp d␣sharp D␣sharp fardhs Haders hard␣gs hardos hard␣Rs hard␣r's Hardts Heards Herdas hoards Hoards Huards hydras radish Rashad rashed Rashed Rashid red␣ash Rhoads shader shards shardy shared sheard Sheard Shoard shradh Shudra sradha

39 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ADHs ADRs Ahrs AHRS ards ARDS dahs dars dash Dash DASH Dhar Dras hard Hard hars HARs hdrs HDRs HRAs rads RADs rahs rash Rash RDAs RDHs RDS.A RHDs Sadh Sadr SADR SAHD Sahr sard Sard shad Shad SHRA

21 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

chard Chard scard shand Shand share Share shari Shari shark Sharm sharn sharp Sharp SHARP shart Shary sherd Soard sward Sward

6 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

hard Hard sard Sard shad Shad

4 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

shared sheard Sheard Shoard

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