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Shard
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a sharp piece of broken material, such as glass or pottery
Example
The archeological team unearthed ancient pottery shards near the riverbank.
Archaeologists studied the pottery shards for clues about conformity with styles from other sites to infer trade networks.
The mirror shatters into shards when it is hit by the ball.
The jagged glass shards lacerated his hand when he tried to pick them up.
The hammer shattered the mirror, scattering shards across the floor.