piece goods

noun

textiles sold by pieces or fixed sizes, such as cloth from clothes-making, calicos, sheetings, etc.

Similar
yard goods
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Meanings

nounpiece goods pl (plural only)
  1. historicalpluralplural onlybusinesstextiles sold by pieces or fixed sizes, such as cloth from clothes-making, calicos, sheetings, etc.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounmerchandise in the form of fabrics sold by the yard

Similar
yard goods
Broader
merchandisewareproduct
Also see
yard goods

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

piece goods. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/piece%20goods

MLA

“piece goods.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/piece%20goods. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “piece goods,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/piece%20goods.

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