ALL meanings of lancing
lance
L l - noun lancing Present participle of lance. 1
- noun lancing a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging. 1
- noun lancing a cavalry soldier armed with such a weapon; lancer. 1
- noun lancing an implement resembling the weapon, as a spear for killing a harpooned whale. 1
- noun lancing (initial capital letter) Military. a U.S. Army surface-to-surface rocket with a range of 47 miles (75 km) and capable of carrying a tactical nuclear warhead. 1
- noun lancing a lancet. 1
- noun lancing oxygen lance. 1
- noun lancing Machinery. a tube having a nozzle for cleaning furnace walls and other inaccessible surfaces with air, water, or steam. a pipe for directing oxygen onto a heated metal object in order to burn a hole in it, the lance also being consumed so as to add to the heat. 1
- verb with object lancing to open with or as if with a lancet. 1
- verb with object lancing to pierce with a lance. 1
- verb with object lancing to cut through (concrete or the like) with an oxygen lance. 1
- noun lancing The act by which something is lanced. 0