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Parcel Definition & Meaning

parcel
noun
  1. a wrapped container
  2. the allotment of some amount by dividing something; "death gets more than its share of attention from theologians"
  3. an extended area of land
  4. a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
verb
  1. divide into parts; "The developers parceled the land"
  2. cover with strips of canvas; "parcel rope"
  3. make into a wrapped container

"Parcel" in song lyrics

See how parcel is used in real songs:

  • "Caravan cartels, deliver the parcel"
    Remedy f/ Trife Diesel — Saturday Night
  • "united parcel"
    AOL — AOL
  • "air parcel"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "parcel"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "parcel" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for parcel to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does parcel mean?
a wrapped container the allotment of some amount by dividing something; "death gets more than its share of attention from theologians" an extended area of land a collection of things wrapped or boxed together divide into parts; "The developers parceled the land" cover with strips of canvas; "parcel rope" make into a wrapped container
What part of speech is parcel?
Parcel is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does parcel have?
Parcel has 7 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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