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Meaning of sherds

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

sherds

noun

Definitions

  1. A piece of broken glass or pottery, especially one found in an archaeological dig.

    Synonyms:potsherd
  2. (by extension) A piece of material, especially rock and similar materials, reminding of a broken piece of glass or pottery.

    Synonyms:splinter
  3. A tough scale, sheath, or shell; especially an elytron of a beetle.

  4. An instance of an MMORPG that is one of several independent and structurally identical virtual worlds, none of which has so many players as to exhaust a system's resources.