Word Cadet

puncture

Letters that make puncture

e, n, p, c, r, t, u are letters that make 'puncture'

Words within puncture

pun, re, UN, CT, Ur, NC, Re, Pu are words within 'puncture'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of puncture

punctured is a word created by adding a letter to 'puncture'

puncture is an 8 letter word ending with e
puncture is an 8 letter word starting with p

8 possible definitions for 'puncture'

Puncture as "a small hole made by a sharp object"

Under this definition, puncture is a noun and has the following properties:

puncture as a type

'puncture' can be a type of hole.

Types of puncture

pinhole, pinprick are types of 'puncture'.

Derivatives of puncture

puncture are derivatives of 'puncture'.

Puncture as "loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object"

Under this definition, puncture is a noun and has the following properties:

puncture as a type

'puncture' can be a type of mishap, misadventure, mischance.

Derivatives of puncture

puncture are derivatives of 'puncture'.

Puncture as "be pierced or punctured"

Under this definition, puncture is a verb and has the following properties:

puncture as a type

'puncture' can be a type of come apart, fall apart, break, separate, split up.

Derivatives of puncture

puncture are derivatives of 'puncture'.

Example of puncture used within this context

"The tire punctured"

Puncture as "cause to lose air pressure or collapse by piercing"

Under this definition, puncture is a verb and has the following properties:

puncture as a type

'puncture' can be a type of depressurize, depressurise, decompress.

Derivatives of puncture

puncture is a derivative of puncture.

Example of puncture used within this context

"puncture an air balloon"

Puncture as "reduce or lessen the size or importance of"

Under this definition, puncture is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

deflate has the same meaning as puncture

puncture as a type

'puncture' can be a type of depreciate, deprecate, vilipend.

Derivatives of puncture

deflator is a derivative of puncture.

Puncture as "make by piercing"

Under this definition, puncture is a verb and has the following properties:

puncture as a type

'puncture' can be a type of create, make.

Derivatives of puncture

puncture is a derivative of puncture.

Example of puncture used within this context

"puncture a hole"

Puncture as "pierce with a pointed object, make a hole into"

Under this definition, puncture is a verb and has the following properties:

puncture as a type

'puncture' can be a type of pierce.

Types of puncture

scarify is a type of puncture.

Derivatives of puncture

puncture are derivatives of 'puncture'.

Example of puncture used within this context

"puncture a tire"

Puncture as "the act of puncturing or perforating"

Under this definition, puncture is a noun and has the following properties:

puncture as a type

'puncture' can be a type of activity.

Types of puncture

venipuncture, centesis, perforation, prick, pricking are types of 'puncture'.

Derivatives of puncture

puncture are derivatives of 'puncture'.