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piercing

/ˈpɪərsɪŋ/
Main Example

She got a piercing in her ear.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A hole made in the body for wearing jewelry.

Other Example

He decided to get a piercing in his nose.

Her new piercing sparkled in the light.

They went to the shop to get a piercing on their lip.

Synonyms

ear piercing

nose piercing

body piercing

Synonyms

hole

opening

puncture

piercing

/ˈpɪərsɪŋ/
Main Example

The piercing scream startled everyone.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Adjective (adj.)

Having a sharp or intense quality, often related to sound or emotion.

Other Example

The piercing wind cut through her jacket.

He gave a piercing look that made her uncomfortable.

The piercing whistle echoed in the empty hall.

Synonyms

piercing gaze

piercing cry

piercing sound

Synonyms

sharp

intense

acute

piercing

/ˈpɪərsɪŋ/
Main Example

They will be piercing my ears tomorrow.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To make a hole in something, especially the body.

Other Example

She is piercing her nose today.

He wants to get his eyebrow pierced.

They are piercing the balloons for the party.

Synonyms

ear piercing

body piercing

nose piercing

Synonyms

puncture

perforate

stab

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