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sherd
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sherd  (shûrd)
n.
Variant of shard.
sherd [ʃɜːd]
n
a variant of shard
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Noun1.sherd - a broken piece of a brittle artifactsherd - a broken piece of a brittle artifact
shard, fragment
piece - a separate part of a whole; "an important piece of the evidence"
potsherd - a shard of pottery
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