punce

/ˈpʌns/

Definitions

1. verb

to cut or pierce with a pointed instrument

“She punced the fruit with her knife.”

2. noun

a small pointed instrument, especially a pointed stick or spike used for piercing or cutting

“The craft used a punce to make holes in the leather.”

Synonyms

  • pierce
  • prick

Antonyms

  • flatten
  • smooth