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Particle

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA very small piece of matter, a fragment; especially, the smallest possible part of something. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
2.NounAny of various physical objects making up the constituent parts of an atom; an elementary particle or subatomic particle.
3.NounA part of speech that has no inherent lexical definition but must be associated with another word to impart meaning, often a grammatical category: for example, the English word to in a full infinitive phrase (to eat) or O in a vocative phrase (O Canada), or as a discourse marker (mmm).
4.NounA part of speech which cannot be inflected.
5.NounIn the Roman Catholic church, a crumb of consecrated bread; also the smaller breads used in the communion of the laity.
6.NounA little bit.
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