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morceau.

A small bit; a morsel or snippet.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmɔː(ɹ)səʊ//mɔː(ɹ)ˈsəʊ/
  1. A small bit; a morsel or snippet.

Where this word comes from

From French morceau, from Old French morsel, from Medieval Latin morsellum (“a bit, a little piece”), diminutive of Latin morsum (“a bit”), neuter of morsus, past participle of mordeō, mordēre (“bite, nibble, gnaw”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)merd- (“to rub, wipe; to pack, rob”). Doublet of morsel.

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