Meaning & Definition of Punch in English
English⟶
Punch
/pənʧ/
noun
1. (boxing) a blow with the fist
- "I gave him a clout on his nose"
synonym:
- punch,
- clout,
- poke,
- lick,
- biff,
- slug
2. An iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings
- Normally served in a punch bowl
synonym:
- punch
3. A tool for making holes or indentations
synonym:
- punch,
- puncher
verb
1. Deliver a quick blow to
- "He punched me in the stomach"
synonym:
- punch,
- plug
2. Drive forcibly as if by a punch
- "The nail punched through the wall"
synonym:
- punch
3. Make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
- "Perforate the sheets of paper"
synonym:
- punch,
- perforate
Examples of using
I ducked just in time to avoid the punch aimed at me.
These computers use punch cards.
Would you care for a drink of punch?