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Uncommonpierced
The correct spelling is pierced.
How to pronounce pierced
/pɪəst/
verbIPA: /pɪəst/
Say it like: Pee-rse-d
The correct spelling is pierced. To puncture; to break through For example: "The diver pierced the surface of the water with scarcely a splash."
Usage Examples
“The diver pierced the surface of the water with scarcely a splash.”
“Can you believe he pierced his tongue?”
“A scream pierced the silence.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To puncture; to break through
- 2.To create a hole in the skin for the purpose of inserting jewelry
- 3.To break or interrupt abruptly
- 4.To get to the heart or crux of (a matter).
- 5.To penetrate; to affect deeply.
adjective
- 1.Cut through; perforated.
- 2.Having one or more body piercings.
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