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Pierced Definition & Meaning

pierced
adjective
  1. having a hole cut through; "pierced ears"; "a perforated eardrum"; "a punctured balloon"

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What does pierced mean?
having a hole cut through; "pierced ears"; "a perforated eardrum"; "a punctured balloon"
What part of speech is pierced?
Pierced is an adjective.

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