piercing

  1. Verb.  (present participle of, pierce) .
  2. Noun.  (uncountable) The action of the verb '''to pierce'''.
  3. Noun.  A hole made in the body so that jewellery/jewelry can be worn through it.
  4. Noun.  The jewelry itself.
  5. Adjective.  Anything or anyone that pierces.

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