Defenition of the word lance
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Defenition of the word lance
- open by piercing with a lancet, as of a boil
- pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight
- move quickly, as if by cutting one's way: "Planes lanced towards the shore"
- a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions
- an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
- a long pointed rod used as a weapon
- open by piercing with a lancet; "lance a boil"
- pierce with a lance, as in a knights'' fight
- move quickly, as if by cutting one''s way; "Planes lanced towards the shore"
- a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
- open by piercing with a lancet
- move quickly, as if by cutting one's way
Synonyms for the word lance
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- bayonet
- cut
- fishgig
- fizgig
- gig
- hack
- incise
- javelin
- lancet
- pierce
- prick
- puncture
- shaft
- slice into
- slice open
- spear
- weapon
Similar words in the lance
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- lance
- lance's
- lanced
- lancelot
- lancelot's
- lancer
- lancer's
- lancers
- lances
- lancet
- lancet's
- lancets
Meronymys for the word lance
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- barb
- fishing gear
- fishing rig
- fishing tackle
- rig
- spearhead
- tackle
Hyponyms for the word lance
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- assagai
- assegai
- harpoon
- javelin
- leister
- trident
Hypernyms for the word lance
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- arm
- go
- implement
- locomote
- move
- open
- open up
- pierce
- surgical knife
- surname
- thrust
- travel
- weapon
- weapon system
Idioms for the word lance
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