parts

/ (pɑːts) /


pl n
  1. personal abilities or talents: a man of many parts

  2. short for private parts

Words Nearby parts

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How to use parts in a sentence

  • This city stands upon almost two equal parts on each side the river that passes through.

    Gulliver's Travels | Jonathan Swift
  • Fortunately, the last crash had been passed without dislocating the parts of either sledge or rider.

    The Giant of the North | R.M. Ballantyne
  • Progress: an old term for the travelling of the sovereign to different parts of his country.

    Gulliver's Travels | Jonathan Swift
  • No man parts wis zat which is valuable, to strangers, wisout a proper honorarium.

    Checkmate | Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
  • Some writers have concluded that the plant served as a narcotic in some parts of Asia.