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pierced

5 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. pierced (adjective)
  2. pierce (verb)
  3. pierced dollar (noun)
  4. Pierced Nose (noun)
  5. quarter-pierced (adjective)

pierced

adj

Definition of PIERCED

1
: having holes; especially : decorated with perforations
2
: having the flesh punctured for the attachment of a piece of jewelry <pierced ears> <a pierced tongue>
3
: designed for pierced ears <pierced earrings>
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Examples of PIERCED

  1. a tattooed and pierced musician

First Known Use of PIERCED

14th century

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