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   shard

   /ʃɑːd/

   noun

   • 1. a piece of broken ceramic, metal, glass, or rock, typically having sharp edges: "shards of glass flew in all directions"

   Word Origin Old Englishsceard ‘gap, notch, potsherd’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch schaarde ‘notch’, also to shear.

   Scrabble Points: 9

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