Puncher: meaning, definitions and examples

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puncher

 

[ หˆpสŒntสƒษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

at work

A person who operates a machine that punches holes in materials such as paper or metal.

Synonyms

hole punch operator, perforator

Examples of usage

  • The puncher is responsible for creating the holes in the documents.
  • The puncher needs to ensure precise hole alignment.
Context #2 | Noun

boxing

A boxer who specializes in delivering powerful punches.

Synonyms

fighter, pugilist

Examples of usage

  • The puncher knocked out his opponent in the first round.
  • He is known for his lightning-fast punches.
Context #3 | Noun

slang

A person who is known for being quick to anger or get into fights.

Synonyms

brawler, hothead

Examples of usage

  • Watch out for that guy, he's a real puncher when he's had a few drinks.
  • He's got a reputation as a puncher, so it's best to avoid confrontation.

Translations

Translations of the word "puncher" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น furador

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค›เฅ‡เคฆเค• (chedak)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Locher

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pelubang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะดั–ั€ะบะพะฟั€ะพะฑะธะฒะฐั‡

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ dziurkacz

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ‘ใƒณใƒ (panchi)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท perforateur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ perforadora

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท delgeรง

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํŽ€์น˜ (peonchi)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุซุงู‚ุจ (thaqib)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dฤ›rovaฤ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ dierovaฤka

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ‰“ๅญ”ๆœบ (dวŽ kว’ng jฤซ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ luknjaฤ

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ gatari

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะตัะบั–ัˆ (teskish)

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ แƒขแƒงแƒ›แƒ˜แƒ—แƒ˜ แƒแƒžแƒแƒ แƒแƒขแƒ˜ (dartkhmiti aparati)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dษ™lmษ™ci

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ perforadora

Etymology

The word 'puncher' originated from the verb 'punch,' which has been used in English since the 14th century. The noun 'puncher' evolved over time to refer to various meanings, including someone who punches holes, a boxer with a strong punch, and a person prone to physical confrontation. The term has been adapted to different contexts, reflecting its versatility in describing individuals with specific skills or characteristics.

See also: punch, punches.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #35,241, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.