Dictionary Check: puncture

"puncture" is a Valid Scrabble Word — 12 Points

Scrabble 12 points
Words with Friends 17 points

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Definition

noun

loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object

noun

a small hole made by a sharp object

noun

the act of puncturing or perforating

verb

pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into

Example: "puncture a tire"
verb

make by piercing

Example: "puncture a hole"
verb

reduce or lessen the size or importance of

Example: "The bad review of his work deflated his self-confidence"
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"puncture" is a valid Scrabble word worth 12 points (17 in Words with Friends). It has 8 letters and is defined as "loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object". Use the dictionary checker above to look up any word, find anagrams, or explore related words below.

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