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Meaning of parts

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

parts

Pronunciation:/pɑːts/

noun

Definitions

  1. A portion; a component.

  2. Duty; responsibility.

    Example: to do one’s part

  3. The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions.

    Example: The part of his hair was slightly to the left.

  4. In the Hebrew lunisolar calendar, a unit of time equivalent to 3⅓ seconds.

verb

Definitions

  1. To leave the company of.

  2. To cut hair with a parting; shed.

  3. To divide in two.

    Example: to part the curtains

  4. To be divided in two or separated; shed.

    Example: A rope parts.  His hair parts in the middle.

noun

Definitions

  1. Intellectual ability or learning.

    Example: He was a man of great parts but little virtue.

  2. (usually with “these”) Vicinity, region.

  3. The genitals, short for private parts.