fragment
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
A small piece broken off from something larger.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
piece
shard
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "A _____ of the vase was found buried in the garden."
Answer: fragment
In your own words, what does "fragment" mean?
A small piece broken off from something larger.
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