Meaning

1. piece, chunk, hunk, bit, bite (a part of a larger whole)
2. patch (e.g. of sky, cloth, skin, space)
3. scrap (e.g. of paper, information)
4. lump (e.g. of metal, rock, clay, wood)
5. slab (e.g. of meat, of cheese)
6. shard (e.g. of glass, ice)