piece goods
plural noun
: cloth fabrics sold from the bolt at retail in lengths specified by the customer
called also yard goods
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Children who are eligible will receive a $200 benefit each to buy school clothing or piece goods to sew clothing.
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From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 29 July 2022
Pieces range from simple hair pins to ornamental combs with even-finer detailing, and shopkeepers will explain what hair type each piece best suits.
—Cnt Editors, CNT, 12 Oct. 2017
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From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 29 July 2022
Pieces range from simple hair pins to ornamental combs with even-finer detailing, and shopkeepers will explain what hair type each piece best suits.
—Cnt Editors, CNT, 12 Oct. 2017
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“Piece goods.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/piece%20goods. Accessed 12 Nov. 2024.
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