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Definitions for Parcel

[1] an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
[2] a quantity or unit of something, as of a commodity for sale; lot.
[3] a group, collection, or assemblage of persons or things.
[4] a distinct, continuous portion or tract of land.
[5] a part, portion, or fragment.
[6] to divide into or distribute in parcels or portions (usually followed by out ).
[7] to make into a parcel or wrap as a parcel.
[8] Nautical . to cover or wrap (a rope) with strips of canvas.
[9] Archaic . in part; partially.
[10] something wrapped up; package
[11] a group of people or things having some common characteristic
[12] a quantity of some commodity offered for sale; lot
[13] a distinct portion of land
[14] an essential part of something (esp in the phrase part and parcel )
[15] (often foll by up) to make a parcel of; wrap up
[16] (often foll by out) to divide (up) into portions
[17] nautical to bind strips of canvas around (a rope)
[18] an archaic word for partly

Words related to Parcel

carton, bundle, packet, package, batch, plot, acreage, property, tract, chunk, portion, load, pack, body, crowd, band, clutch, company, collection, crew

Words nearby Parcel

parañaque, parboil, parbuckle, parca, parcae, parcel, parcel gilding, parcel out, parcel post, parcel tanker, parcel-gilt

Origin of Parcel

1275–1325; Middle English < Middle French parcelle < Late Latin *particella, fresh formation for Latin particula; see particle, passel

Other words from Parcel

un·par·celed , adjective
un·par·celled , adjective
un·par·cel·ling , adjective

Word origin for Parcel

C14: from Old French parcelle, from Latin particula particle

Synonyms for Parcel

bundle, carton, package, packet, load, pack, bindle