"piercement" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: piercements [plural]
Etymology: pierce + -ment Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pierce|ment}} pierce + -ment Head templates: {{en-noun}} piercement (plural piercements)
  1. (geology) A structure that has pierced into another. Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-piercement-en-noun-MBpoVDfg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ment Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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