shard (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ʃɑːrd/
Definition
A small, sharp piece of a brittle material, such as glass, pottery, or metal, that has been broken or shattered.
Examples
A shard of glass cut his finger.
He picked up a sharp shard of pottery from the ancient ruins.
The explosion sent shards of metal flying through the air.
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