What is the meaning of pierced?

verb

• Cut or make a way through.
  • usage: "the knife cut through the flesh"; "The path pierced the jungle"; "Light pierced through the forest"
  • synonyms: pierce
• Move or affect (a person's emotions or bodily feelings) deeply or sharply.
  • usage: "The cold pierced her bones"; "Her words pierced the students"
  • synonyms: pierce
• Sound sharply or shrilly.
  • usage: "The scream pierced the night"
  • synonyms: pierce
• Penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument.
  • synonyms: pierce, thrust
• Make a hole into.
  • usage: "The needle pierced her flesh"
  • synonyms: pierce

adjective

• Having a hole cut through.
  • usage: "pierced ears"; "a perforated eardrum"; "a punctured balloon"
  • synonyms: perforated, perforate, punctured