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cane piece

British  

noun

  1. (in the Caribbean) a field of sugar cane, esp a peasant's isolated field

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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A van drew up, the back doors were flung open, and women began to unload what looked like giant pieces of pink Lego.

From BBC • Aug. 25, 2021

Officials had hoped to start slicing the South Korean freighter Golden Ray into eight giant pieces in mid-July.

From Washington Times • Jul. 9, 2020

He told me about the time he saw huge waves carry giant pieces of driftwood to the beach.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2018

Television footage showed the train cars smashed against each other and bulldozers removing giant pieces of mangled steel from alongside the tracks.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2016

She was losing her strength, and it looked as if the tornadoes had ripped off giant pieces of her body.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley

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