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transpierce definition

trans·pierce (trans pirs′)

transitive verb transpierced -·pierced′, transpiercing -·pierc′·ing

  1. to pierce through completely
  2. to pierce; penetrate

Etymology: Fr transpercer: see trans- & pierce

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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