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Definition of puncher

puncher

/ˈpʌn.tʃɚ/
punch · er

Plural:punchers
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• noun

1

A person who strikes with the fist, especially a boxer characterized by a specific style or strength of blows.

Example

"The heavyweight champion was widely regarded as the hardest puncher in his division."


2

A tool, device, or machine used for perforating, stamping, or making holes in materials such as paper, leather, or metal.

Example

"She used a three-hole puncher to prepare the printed handouts for the ring binder."


3

North American A cowboy or herdsperson who drives and tends cattle on a ranch.

Example

"The veteran cattle puncher spent the autumn months rounding up stray calves across the open range."

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