1par·cel 
/ˈpɑɚsəl/ noun
plural par·cels /ˈpɑɚsəl/ noun [count] 1 : a section or area of land
▪ Several 10-acre parcels (of land) are available. ▪ a parcel of real estate 2 : a box or large envelope that is usually given, sent, or delivered to a person
▪ The parcel [=(chiefly US) package] was shipped today. ▪ She was carrying several brown paper parcels. [=boxes wrapped in heavy brown paper] — see picture at mail
▪ Several 10-acre parcels (of land) are available. ▪ a parcel of real estate
▪ The parcel [=(chiefly US) package] was shipped today. ▪ She was carrying several brown paper parcels. [=boxes wrapped in heavy brown paper] — see picture at mail
part and parcel of — see 1part
