segment

noun

  1. 1

    one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object

    a section of a fishing rod

    metal sections were used below ground

  2. 2

    one of the parts into which something naturally divides

    a segment of an orange

verb

  1. 1

    divide or split up

    The cells segmented

  2. 2

    divide into segments

    segment an orange

    segment a compound word

Synonyms

Also useful for “segment”:Unscrambler