Dictionary Check: pierce

"pierce" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points
Words with Friends 12 points

Definition

noun

14th President of the United States (1804-1869)

verb

cut or make a way through

Example: "the knife cut through the flesh"
verb

move or affect (a person's emotions or bodily feelings) deeply or sharply

Example: "The cold pierced her bones"
verb

sound sharply or shrilly

Example: "The scream pierced the night"
verb

penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument

Synonyms:
verb

make a hole into

Example: "The needle pierced her flesh"

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