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parcel

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parcel in WordNet English dictionary

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