A package or bundle of things wrapped together, often for sending by mail. She received a parcel from her grandmother containing homemade cookies.
A piece of land, especially one considered as part of an estate. The farmer decided to sell a parcel of his land to the neighboring farm.
A quantity or amount of something, especially a quantity of goods. The merchant purchased a large parcel of silk from the trader.
(archaic) A group or company of people or animals regarded collectively. A noisy parcel of children ran through the courtyard.