a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep | a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole |
a plot of ground in which plants are growing | sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment) |
a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track | a protective cloth covering for an injured eye |
the flat surface of a printing press on which the type form is laid in the last stage of producing a newspaper or magazine or book etc. | a connection intended to be used for a limited time |
single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance | a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body |
a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit | a small contrasting part of something |
a depression forming the ground under a body of water | a short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program |
(geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock) | a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation |
| a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition |