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Meaning of
shard
in English
shard
us
//ʃɑrd//
uk
//ʃɑːd//
#common
Plural
shards
Definitions
Noun
a
broken
piece
of
glass
or
pottery
a
tough
scale
or
shell
(
on
insects
);
protective
covering
a
rock
fragment
(
resembling
broken
glass
)
A
sharp
shard
of
stone
cut
her
foot
.
a
virtual
world
instance
(
in
online
gaming
)
The
gamers
joined
a
new
shard
to
play
together
.
a
database
component
(
for
distribution
)
The
database
administrator
configured
a
new
shard
for
better
performance
.
Verb
to
break
apart
(
into
pieces
)
The
dropped
vase
began
to
shard
into
a
hundred
pieces
.
to
fragment
or
shatter
something
The
explosion
will
shard
the
glass
into
tiny
fragments
.
Compounds / Phrases
potshard