unpierced

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ pierced.

Adjective

unpierced (not comparable)

1. not pierced
   • 1885, Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Complete‎^[1]:

     There was not one of these left standing unpierced by bullets.

   • 2006 June 23, Michael Miner, “There Oughta Be a Law; Small Victories”, in Chicago Reader‎^[2]:

     When he was rushed back to the hospital two weeks ago the Sun-Times referred to the unpierced "veil of secrecy" that has surrounded him since his stroke in March.

Anagrams

• preinduce