Pierced

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  • adjective. Cut through with a sharp instrument; perforated.
  • adjective. Of or relating to a body part that has been perforated for the purpose of attaching a piece of jewelry.
  • adjective. Of or relating to a piece of jewelry designed to be worn in a such a body part.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Penetrated; entered by force; perforated.
  • In heraldry:
  • Cut through with an opening not so large as that implied in cleché, and not of the shape of the bearing.
  • Having an arrow, spear, or other weapon thrust into it but not passing through, as an animal used as a bearing. Compare transfixed.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Penetrated; entered; perforated.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. Simple past tense and past participle of pierce.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. having a hole cut through
    • Word Usage
    "Tau_”: if it is pierced at the intersection of the limbs, and the entire central area be voided, it is said to be “_pierced quarterly_.”"
    cross-reference
    mullet pierced  pierced medallion  pierced work  
    Equivalent
    cut  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    entered  penetrated  perforated  
    verb-stem
    pierce  
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