Pierced (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. punctured or perforated, as to form a decorative design: a pendant in pierced copper.
  2. relating to or being a body part punctured for the purpose of inserting jewelry: From jungle tribes to desert nomads to royalty, pierced ears were indicators of both beauty and social standing.
  3. relating to or being jewelry attached through a punctured body part: Pierced earrings cannot be returned or exchanged due to hygiene reasons.Nude bellies can be enhanced with pierced navel rings.
  4. (of a charge) open at the center to reveal the field: a lozenge pierced.
Pierced (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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