piece vs splice

splice vs piece

piece and splice both are nouns.

piece and splice both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
piece	Yes	No	Yes	No
splice	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, splice is a hypernym of piece; that is, splice is a word with a broader meaning than piece:

piece: join during spinning
splice: join by interweaving strands

piece (noun)	splice (noun)
a separate part of a whole	joint made by overlapping two ends and joining them together
game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games	a junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic tape) have been joined together
a portable gun
a work of art of some artistic value
an item that is an instance of some type
a distance
a musical work that has been created
an artistic or literary composition
an instance of some kind
a serving that has been cut from a larger portion
a portion of a natural object
a share of something
a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition

piece (verb)	splice (verb)
repair by adding pieces	join by interweaving strands
eat intermittently; take small bites of	join the ends of
join during spinning	join together so as to form new genetic combinations
to join or unite the pieces of	perform a marriage ceremony
create by putting components or members together

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