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What is the noun for shred?

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shredder
  1. A machine that tears up objects into smaller pieces, especially a paper shredder or garbage shredder.
  2. (computing) A program that overwrites deleted data to prevent recovery.
  3. (slang) Someone who snowboards; a snowboarder.
  4. (music) One who shreds, or plays (especially the guitar) very fast.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “There was also machinery to buy a large shredder, a loader and a tractor attachment to turn the compost.”
      “Ideally, use a shredder with a cross-cut action, as these turn paper into tiny pieces of confetti.”
      “The garden shredder also aids in shredding debris from punning your hedges.”
shredding
  1. (uncountable) A style of very fast and very complex guitar playing.
  2. The act of cutting or tearing into shreds.
  3. That which is cut or torn off; a piece.
shred
  1. A long, narrow piece cut or torn off; a strip.
  2. In general, a fragment; a piece; a particle; a very small amount.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The drubbing is so complete that any filmmaker with even a shred of dignity would never pick up a camera without mounting a serious counter rebuttal.”
      “Among his trophies was a large shred of black fur torn by his hounds from the beast that their master had crippled by a shot through the haunches.”
shredlet
  1. (rare) A little shred.
shreddings
  1. plural of shredding
shredders
  1. plural of shredder
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  3. Examples:
    1. “An early example of 'shredding', but with a sense of melody that most shredders lack.”
      “When the house lights go down this fall, a new generation of axe shredders, drummers and fearless frontmen will come together and rock.”
      “When a trucker whose RFID card grants him port access approaches the gate, the gate goes up, and the tire shredders stay down.”
shredlets
  1. plural of shredlet
shreds
  1. plural of shred
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The rank smell of the soaking water and the crispness of the soaked cabbage shreds indicate that this is a worthwhile step.”
      “That being done, the flesh was raked into small shreds and blended with the warm cooking fat to form a rustic paste.”
      “It was the perfect start and, with Charlton's confidence in shreds after just one win in their previous eight games, Wanderers held all the aces.”
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