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puncture


puncture - noun

  • loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object
  • a small hole made by a sharp object
  • the act of puncturing or perforating

    • puncture - verb

    • pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into
    • make by piercing
    • reduce or lessen the size or importance of
    • cause to lose air pressure or collapse by piercing
    • be pierced or punctured

    puncture - thesaurus

    deflate  


    View spelling list -ture words - set 1 and learn about the word puncture in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 31. Word endings:-ture, -tain, ine.

    Scrabble score for puncture

    p is 3 u is 1 n is 1 c is 3 t is 1 u is 1 r is 1 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 12

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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