piecer

/ˈpaɪsər/

Definitions

1. noun

A machine or device that breaks up materials into smaller parts.

“The factory used a piecer to shred the plastic into usable fragments.”

2. noun

A person who breaks up materials into smaller parts, especially in the context of textiles or sewing.

“The piecer carefully cut apart the intricate lace to create individual pieces for the designer.”

3. verb

To break or cut into smaller parts.

“The machine will piecer the wire mesh into smaller sections for easier handling.”

Synonyms

  • breaker
  • shredder

Antonyms

  • assembler
  • constructor