pearce
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Pearce¹
Where it comes from
From Piers, the medieval vernacular form of Peter.
proper noun Pearces
- A surname transferred from the given name. Dr Hammond Pearce, senior lecturer at the University of NSW Institute for Cyber Security, told the BBC that though this is the first known incident where AI agents have chosen to breach a government body of their own volition, there'll be more to come.
- An unincorporated community and ghost town in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. The Pearce post office is still in existence (2023).
- A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
pearce²
verb pearces · pearcing · pearced
- Obsolete form of pierce
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: pires, cory, pierce, maja, peres, penetrate, perforate, puncture, stab, impale, transfix, lance, bore, drill, prick, spike
Talk about this word "pearce." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pearce. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. pearce. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pearce "pearce." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pearce.Cite this
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