body piercing
bod·y pierc·ing
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bod-ee peer-sing]
- /ˈbɒd i ˈpɪər sɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bod-ee peer-sing]
- /ˈbɒd i ˈpɪər sɪŋ/
Definitions of body piercing words
- noun body piercing the practice of making holes in the navel , nipples, etc so that jewellery can be worn in them 3
- noun body piercing body ornamentation created by piercing a hole as in an earlobe, lip, or navel and inserting a ring or stud; also, this process or practice 3
- noun body piercing the piercing of a part of the body, as the navel, in order to insert an ornamental ring or stud. 1
- noun body piercing (Uncountable Noun) The practice of making an opening in part of the flesh and attaching rings, small barbells or varios other decoration through it. 0
- noun body piercing (Countable Noun) An opening made in the flesh through the above practice. 0
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Origin of body piercing
First appearance:
before 1990 One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1990-95
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Parts of speech for Body piercing
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body piercing popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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