Meaning of துண்டு in English

A part broken off; a small, detached portion; an imperfect part; as, a fragment of an ancient writing.
A little bite or bit of food.
A small quantity; a little piece; a fragment.
A fragment or part of anything separated from the whole, in any manner, as by cutting, splitting, breaking, or tearing; a part; a portion; as, a piece of sugar; to break in pieces.
A definite portion or quantity, as of goods or work; as, a piece of broadcloth; a piece of wall paper.
Any one thing conceived of as apart from other things of the same kind; an individual article; a distinct single effort of a series; a definite performance
A literary or artistic composition; as, a piece of poetry, music, or statuary.
A musket, gun, or cannon; as, a battery of six pieces; a following piece.
A coin; as, a sixpenny piece; -- formerly applied specifically to an English gold coin worth 22 shillings.
A fact; an item; as, a piece of news; a piece of knowledge.
An individual; -- applied to a person as being of a certain nature or quality; often, but not always, used slightingly or in contempt.
One of the superior men, distinguished from a pawn.
A castle; a fortified building.
To make, enlarge, or repair, by the addition of a piece or pieces; to patch; as, to piece a garment; -- often with out.
To unite; to join; to combine.
To unite by a coalescence of parts; to fit together; to join.
In pieces; in parts or fragments.
Piece by piece; by little and little in succession.
Made up of parts or pieces; single; separate.
A fragment; a scrap.
A thin, broad piece cut off; as, a slice of bacon; a slice of cheese; a slice of bread.
That which is thin and broad, like a slice.
A broad, thin piece of plaster.
A salver, platter, or tray.
A knife with a thin, broad blade for taking up or serving fish; also, a spatula for spreading anything, as paint or ink.
A plate of iron with a handle, forming a kind of chisel, or a spadelike implement, variously proportioned, and used for various purposes, as for stripping the planking from a vessel's side, for cutting blubber from a whale, or for stirring a fire of coals; a slice bar; a peel; a fire shovel.
One of the wedges by which the cradle and the ship are lifted clear of the building blocks to prepare for launching.
A removable sliding bottom to galley.
To cut into thin pieces, or to cut off a thin, broad piece from.
To cut into parts; to divide.
To clear by means of a slice bar, as a fire or the grate bars of a furnace.
The act of towing.
The price paid for towing.
A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, as the person after a bath.
To beat with a stick.