Phrase guide

of a piece

prep_phrase · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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prep_phrase

Meaning 1

Of the same kind.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: idiomatic

Examples

  • Near-synonyms: all one, all the same, cut from the same cloth, of the same stripe, monolithic

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: of a kind, of a blood, of a feather, all one, all the same, cut from the same cloth, of the same stripe, monolithic

Antonyms: none provided

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prep_phrase

Meaning 2

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see of, a, piece.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From an obsolete sense of a (“the same”).

Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • German: aus einem Guss — of the same kind
  • German: einheitlich — of the same kind