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Meaning oflancein English

lance

us//læns//uk//lans//

Plurallances
Past Tenselanced
Participle Verblancing
Third Person Singularlances

Definitions

Noun
1. a long-handled weapon (with a sharp blade)
2. a fishing spear (used for whaling, etc.)
  The fishermen used a lance to catch the large fish.
3. a long-handled spear (military context)
  The medieval soldier wielded a lance in the battle.
Verb
1. to pierce with a sharp object; thrust
  The knight would lance the dragon with his spear.
2. to open with a lancet; make an incision
  The doctor will lance the boil to drain the infection.

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