Definitions For Puncturing

noun

  • A hole or wound made by a sharp point
  • A small hole in a tire that causes it to lose air

verb

  • To make a hole in (something) with a sharp point
  • To weaken, damage, or destroy (something, such as an argument or a person's feelings, pride, etc.) suddenly or in a way that causes surprise or embarrassment
  • To interrupt (silence) in a sudden and unexpected way

Is Puncturing a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
22

The word Puncturing is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Puncturing in a Sentence

  • A slight puncture of the skin
  • A leak caused by several small punctures in the rubber gasket
  • A nail punctured the tire
  • I could never puncture my own skin with a hypodermic needle.

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