Punctured
['pʌŋktʃəd]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Puncture
(a.) Having the surface covered with minute indentations or dots.
(a.) Produced by puncture; having the characteristics of a puncture; as, a punctured wound.
Edited by Edith
Examples
- The bone end had not punctured the skin and the broken end was well into the muscle now. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- To obviate the bad results of punctures he proposed also to make his tire in sectional compartments, so that if one compartment was punctured the others would still hold good. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- Karkov always punctured him. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- We still were fighting furiously as we talked in broken sentences, punctured with vicious cuts and thrusts at our swarming enemy. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
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