Difference between Nibble and Piece

What is the difference between Nibble and Piece?

Nibble as a noun is a small, quick bite taken with the front teeth. while Piece as a noun is a part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts.

Nibble

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A small, quick bite taken with the front teeth. Small snacks such as crisps/potato chips or nuts, often eaten to accompany drinks. A unit of memory equal to a quarter of a byte, or two bits. A unit of memory equal to half a byte, or four bits.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To eat with small, quick bites.

Piece

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts.A single item belonging to a class of similar items: as, for example, a piece of machinery, a piece of software.One of the small objects played in board games, eg a pawn or a draught.A coin, especially one valued at less than the principal unit of currency.An artistic creation, such as a painting, sculpture, musical composition, literary work, etc.(plural) sandwiches, packed lunch.A sexual encounter.A gun.An artillery gun.A cannabis pipe.(short for "piece of crap") a shoddy or worthless object, usually applied to consumer products like vehicles or appliances.(short for hairpiece) a toupee or wig

Part of speech: verb

Definition: (usually with "together"): To reassemble something (real or metaphorically.)

Example sentence: There are no extra pieces in the universe. Everyone is here because he or she has a place to fill, and every piece must fit itself into the big jigsaw puzzle.

We hope you now know whether to use Nibble or Piece in your sentence.

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