Definitions for ear-piercing

ear-piercing ear-pierc·ing

Spelling: [eer-peer-sing]
IPA: /ˈɪərˌpɪər sɪŋ/

Ear-Piercing is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 3 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 3 points.

You can make 488 anagrams from letters in ear-piercing (-aceegiinprr).

Definitions for ear-piercing

adjective

  1. extremely harsh and irritating to the ear:

Origin of ear-piercing

First recorded in 1595-1605

Examples for ear-piercing

Of course, the proceeding was followed by an ear-piercing scream.

An ear-piercing scream, which has never since left my memory followed.

And then there is one ear-piercing crack, one blinding flash, and all is over.

All that Huck Finn innocence was wiped out with one ear-piercing pig-like squeal.

In loud, ear-piercing notes they began to sing "Pull for the Shore."

He sprang forward, and as he did so a shrill, ear-piercing blast rang out.

An ear-piercing screech rent the bedlam—and the door fell, half twisting, to lie in the doorway.

There was an ear-piercing clang, and the shield parted down the middle.

John appeared at an upper window in answer to the ear-piercing call.

As I was approaching the barracks of the 11th Company I heard some ear-piercing music from there.

Word Value for ear-piercing
Scrable

3

Words with friends

3

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