NOUN | quantity | morsel | a small quantity of anything |
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food | morsel, bit, bite | a small amount of solid food |
Sounds | mao'rsahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | A small quantity of anything. | |
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Example | "a morsel of paper was all he needed" | |
Broader | small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount | An indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude |
Spanish | pedazo, trozo | |
Catalan | bocí, tros, trosset |
Meaning | A small amount of solid food; a mouthful. | |
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Synonyms | bit, bite | |
Narrower | chew, chaw, cud, quid, plug, wad | A wad of something chewable as tobacco |
crumb | small piece of e.g. bread or cake | |
sop, sops | Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid / liquid | |
Broader | taste, mouthful | A small amount eaten or drunk |
Spanish | bocado, gota, porción | |
Catalan | bocí, engruna, mos, tros |
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