"piercing gun" meaning in All languages combined

See piercing gun on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: piercing guns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} piercing gun (plural piercing guns)
  1. A device designed to pierce earlobes by driving a pointed starter earring through the lobe. Wikipedia link: Ear piercing instrument
    Sense id: en-piercing_gun-en-noun-lTi3D7VH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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