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— English words —

• pierce v. (Transitive) To puncture; to break through.
• pierce v. (Transitive) To create a hole in the skin for the purpose of inserting jewelry.
• pierce v. (Transitive) to break or interrupt abruptly.
• pierce v. (Transitive, figurative) To get to the heart or crux of (a matter).
• pierce v. (Transitive, figurative) To penetrate; to affect deeply.
• pierce n. (Japan) A pierced earring.
• Pierce prop.n. A male given name from Ancient Greek, medieval variant of Piers. Modern usage may also derive from the surname.
• Pierce prop.n. A surname originating as a patronymic.
• Pierce prop.n. A city, the county seat of Pierce County, Nebraska, United States.

— English word, defined in German —

• pierce V. Mit einem scharfen Objekt in oder durch etwas stechen.

— English words, defined in French —

• pierce v. Forer, percer.
• pierce v. Piquer.
• pierce v. Entrer, pénétrer.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• pierce v. Agujerear, perforar.
• pierce v. Atravesar, traspasar.
• pierce v. Rasgar.
• pierce v. Penetrar en.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• pierce v. Furar, perfurar.

— In German —

• pierce V. 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs piercen.
• pierce V. 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs piercen.
• pierce V. 1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs piercen.
• pierce V. 3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs piercen.

— In Dutch —

• pierce w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van piercen.
• pierce w. Gebiedende wijs van piercen.
• pierce w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van piercen.

— In French —

• pierce v. Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe piercer.
• pierce v. Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du…
• pierce v. Première personne du singulier du subjonctif présent du verbe piercer.
• pierce v. Troisième personne du singulier du subjonctif présent du verbe piercer.
• pierce v. Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif du verbe piercer.
• piercé v. Participe passé masculin singulier du verbe piercer.

59 English words from 9 English definitions

abruptly affect also a␣matter Ancient Ancient␣Greek break break␣through city county county␣seat create crux deeply derive earring figurative for from get get␣to given given␣name Greek heart hole inserting interrupt Japan jewelry male matter may medieval Modern name Nebraska originating patronymic penetrate Pierce Pierce␣County pierced pierced␣earring Piers puncture purpose seat skin States surname the through to␣the Transitive United United␣States usage variant

10 English words from 22 foreign definitions

des masculin passé Person piercer Piquer Première Singular van Verbs

54 foreign words from 22 foreign definitions

Agujerear Aktiv Atravesar Bij Deuxième Deuxième␣personne durch Eerste Eerste␣persoon einem enkelvoud Entrer etwas Forer Furar Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs impératif Imperativ indicatif Indikativ inversie Konjunktiv Konjunktiv␣I Mit Objekt oder Participe Participe␣passé Penetrar pénétrer percer perforar perfurar personne persoon piercen Präsens Première␣personne présent Rasgar scharfen singulier stechen subjonctif subjonctif␣présent tegenwoordige␣tijd tijd Troisième Troisième␣personne tweede tweede␣persoon verbe wijs

21 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

pierced piercee piercel piercer pierces Piercey piercees piercels piercers piercest pierceth Pierceys pierceable pierceless piercement piercements Pierceville Pierce␣County pierced␣earring Pierce's␣disease pierced␣earrings

17 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

empierced empierces enpierced enpierces impierced impierces repierced repierces unpierced nonpierced impierceable transpierced transpierces unpierceable flowerpiercer square-pierced flowerpiercers

6 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

empierce enpierce impierce repierce Fort␣Pierce transpierce

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Erc ERC -ier pie PIE pier RCE

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CRE EIP rei

4 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

Peirce piecer recipe recipé

27 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

creepie creepin' crepier crêpier epeiric épicier epicure increep percine Pernice piciere pickeer picrete piecers pierced piercee piercel piercer pierces Piercey precipe precise premice receipt recipes recipés reprice

16 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

creep CREEP crepe crêpe Cripe Erice peice perce Perce Percé piece price Price PRICE recip. re-ice

9 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

Bierce fierce pierc't Piercy Pierre Pierse tierce Tierce tiercé

4 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

perce Perce Percé piece

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

piercee

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