What is the meaning of parcel?

noun

• A wrapped container.
  • synonyms: package
• The allotment of some amount by dividing something.
  • usage: "death gets more than its share of attention from theologians"
  • synonyms: portion, share
• An extended area of land.
  • synonyms: tract, piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land
• A collection of things wrapped or boxed together.
  • synonyms: package, bundle, packet

verb

• Divide into parts.
  • usage: "The developers parceled the land"
• Cover with strips of canvas.
  • usage: "parcel rope"
• Make into a wrapped container. .