lance
lance
læns
lāns
British pronunciation
/lˈɑːns/

Definition und Bedeutung von „lance“ im Englischen

01

a long, pointed weapon designed for thrusting, often used by cavalry

lance definition and meaning
example
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The lance was reinforced with steel at the tip.
02

a pole-like tool with a barbed tip, used for spearing or catching fish

example
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In some cultures, a lance is used for ceremonial fishing.
03

a small, pointed surgical instrument with a double-edged blade, used for punctures or minor incisions

example
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The nurse handed the lance to the physician during the operation.
to lance
01

to pierce or open tissue with a small, pointed surgical instrument

example
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The wound was carefully lanced to relieve swelling.
02

lancieren, durchbohren

to thrust or strike with a long-pointed weapon
example
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During the tournament, the jouster showcased his ability to lance targets at high speed.
Während des Turniers zeigte der Lanzenkämpfer seine Fähigkeit, Ziele mit hoher Geschwindigkeit zu lancieren.
03

to move swiftly or forcefully, as if cutting through space or obstacles

example
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She lanced through the crowd to reach the stage.
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