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Definition: TRANSPIERCE |
TRANSPIERCETransitive verb1. To pierce through; to penetrate; to permeate; to pass through. |
Note: Transpierce \Trans*pierce"\, transitive verb. [imperative past participle Transpierced; present participle verb or noun Transpiercing.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Opening | Perforate, pierce, empierce, tap, bore, drill; mine; (scoop out); tunnel; transpierce, transfix; enfilade, impale, spike, spear, gore, spit, stab, pink, puncture, lance, stick, prick, riddle, punch; stave in. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: TRANSPIERCE |
| English words defined with "TRANSPIERCE": Transpierced, Transpiercing. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "TRANSPIERCE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | shpoj tejpërtej (transfix). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | прониквам от край до край, пронизвам (impale, peg at, penetrate, rend, search, shoot through, spear, strike, thrust through, transfix). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | átszúr (penetrate, to needle, to pierce, to preen, to prick, to prod, to stab, to stake, transfix). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | saih voish cheu dy heu. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | anspiercetray trespassar (spit, stab, thrust, transfix), penetrar (break, embed, fathom, get in, infiltrate, intrude, penetrate, perforate, permeate, reach, stick, strike through), furar de lado a lado. (various references) пронзать насквозь. (various references) prostreliti (shoot through), probosti (jab, lance, run through, stab, transfix). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "TRANSPIERCE": transpierced, transpierces. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: carpentries. | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-i-n-p-r-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: carpenters, interspace. | |
-2 letters: aperients, careerist, carpenter, centiares, certainer, cisternae, creatines, errancies, increaser, iterances, nectaries, parceners, patencies, patiences, pistareen, preenacts, prentices, prescient, pretrains, recanters, recarpets, recreants, reinspect, retainers, sparteine, ternaries, terrapins, traceries, transpire. | |
-3 letters: aperient, arenites, arsenite, arteries, canister, cantrips, caperers, caterers, centares, centiare, ceratins, cineaste, cisterna, creasier, creatine, creatins, crepiest, crispate, enticers, erratics. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-i-n-p-r-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: transpierced, transpierces. | |
+2 letters: intercompares, recuperations, terpsichorean. | |
+3 letters: contemporaries, reincorporates, transparencies. | |
+4 letters: chronotherapies, mercaptopurines, parthenocarpies. | |
+5 letters: cinematographers, cryopreservation. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 52 41 4E 53 50 49 45 52 43 45 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- .-. .- -. ... .--. .. . .-. -.-. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01010010 01000001 01001110 01010011 01010000 01001001 01000101 01010010 01000011 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T R A N S P I E R C E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0052 0041 004E 0053 0050 0049 0045 0052 0043 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5452354853504339523739 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Translations: Modern 4. Derivations | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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