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View synonyms for transpierce

transpierce

[ trans-peers ]

verb (used with object)

, trans·pierced, trans·pierc·ing.
  1. to pierce through; penetrate; pass through.


transpierce

/ trænsˈpɪəs /

verb

  1. tr to pierce through
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of transpierce1

1585–95; trans- + pierce; compare French transpercer
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Example Sentences

Under such conditions it is possible to transpierce a person's arm.

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