Piece vs. Nos — What's the Difference?

A portion of an object or of material, produced by cutting, tearing, or breaking the whole

Plural of no

A written, musical, or artistic creation

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An instance or example

(countable) nitrous oxide system

A coin of specified value

(uncountable) nitrous oxide

A figure or token used to make moves in a board game

A firearm.

A woman.

A sandwich or other item of food taken as a snack.

Assemble something from parts or pieces

Extend something

Patch (something)

A thing considered as a unit or an element of a larger thing, quantity, or class; a portion

A portion or part that has been separated from a whole

An object that is one member of a group or class

An artistic, musical, or literary work or composition

An instance; a specimen

What one has to say about something; an opinion

A coin

One of the counters or figures used in playing various board games.

Any one of the chess figures other than a pawn.

(Slang) A firearm, especially a rifle.

(Informal) A given distance

To mend by adding pieces or a piece to

To join or unite the pieces of

A part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts.

A single item belonging to a class of similar items.

(chess) One of the figures used in playing chess, specifically a higher-value figure as distinguished from a pawn; by extension, a similar counter etc. in other games.

A coin, especially one valued at less than the principal unit of currency.

An artistic creation, such as a painting, sculpture, musical composition, literary work, etc.

An article published in the press.

(military) An artillery gun.

A gun.

A toupee or wig, especially when worn by a man.

A slice or other quantity of bread, eaten on its own; a sandwich or light snack.

A sexual encounter; from piece of ass or piece of tail.

A shoddy or worthless object usually applied to consumer products like vehicles or appliances.

A cannabis pipe.

Used to describe a pitch that has been hit but not well, usually either being caught by the opposing team or going foul. Usually used in the past tense with get.

An individual; a person.

(obsolete) A castle; a fortified building.

(US) A pacifier; a dummy.

(colloquial) A distance.

(rowing) A structured practice row, often used for performance evaluation.

An amount of work to be done at one time; a unit of piece work.

(slang) An ounce of a recreational drug.

To assemble (something real or figurative).

To make, enlarge, or repair, by the addition of a piece or pieces; to patch; often with out.

(slang) To produce a work of graffiti more complex than a tag.

A fragment or part of anything separated from the whole, in any manner, as by cutting, splitting, breaking, or tearing; a part; a portion; as, a piece of sugar; to break in pieces.

A definite portion or quantity, as of goods or work; as, a piece of broadcloth; a piece of wall paper.

Any one thing conceived of as apart from other things of the same kind; an individual article; a distinct single effort of a series; a definite performance

An individual; - applied to a person as being of a certain nature or quality; often, but not always, used slightingly or in contempt.

One of the superior men, distinguished from a pawn.

A castle; a fortified building.

To make, enlarge, or repair, by the addition of a piece or pieces; to patch; as, to piece a garment; - often with out.

To unite; to join; to combine.

To unite by a coalescence of parts; to fit together; to join.

A separate part of a whole;

An item that is an instance of some type;

A portion of a natural object;

A musical work that has been created;

An instance of some kind;

An artistic or literary composition;

A portable gun;

A serving that has been cut from a larger portion;

A distance;

A work of art of some artistic value;

A period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition;

A share of something;

Game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games;

To join or unite the pieces of;

Make by putting pieces together;

Join during spinning;

Eat intermittently; take small bites of;

Repair by adding pieces;