NOUN
  • Definition - The act or an instance of puncturing.
  • Definition - A hole, cut, or tear created by a sharp object.
  • Example - There were two small punctures in his arm where the snake's fangs had pierced the skin.
  • Definition - (specifically) A hole in a vehicle's tyre, causing the tyre to deflate.
  • Example - On the way back we got a puncture, and we were stuck at the roadside for three hours until help arrived.
  • Synonyms - flat flat tyre
VERB
  • Definition - To pierce; to break through; to tear a hole.
  • Example - The needle punctured the balloon instantly.
Words in your word
9 Letter Words
punctures 13
8 Letter Words
cutpurse 12 puncture 12
7 Letter Words
precuts 11 encrust 9 punster 9 punters 9 tuneups 9 turnups 9 upturns 9
4 Letter Words
ceps 8 cups 8 cusp 8 pecs 8 perc 8 puce 8 scup 8 spec 8 cent 6 cert 6 crus 6 cues 6 cunt 6 cure 6 curn 6 curs 6 curt 6 cute 6 cuts 6 ecru 6 ecus 6 pens 6 pent 6 pert 6 pest 6 pets 6 puns 6 punt 6 pure 6 purs 6 puts 6 recs 6 reps 6 scut 6 sect 6 sept 6 spue 6 spun 6 spur 6 step 6 supe 6 tecs 6 tups 6 urps 6 erns 4 erst 4 nest 4 nets 4 nuts 4 rent 4
3 Letter Words
cep 7 cup 7 pec 7 cru 5 cue 5 cur 5 cut 5 ecu 5 pen 5 per 5 pes 5 pet 5 pst 5 pun 5 pur 5 pus 5 put 5 rec 5 rep 5 sec 5 sup 5 tec 5 tup 5 ups 5 urp 5 ens 3 ern 3 ers 3 est 3 net 3 nus 3 nut 3 res 3 ret 3 rue 3 run 3 rut 3 sen 3 ser 3 set 3 sue 3 sun 3 ten 3 tes 3 tun 3 uns 3 urn 3 use 3 ute 3 uts 3
2 Letter Words
pe 4 up 4 en 2 er 2 es 2 et 2 ne 2 nu 2 re 2 te 2 un 2 us 2 ut 2
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