PUNCHER

punch, puncher

(noun) a tool for making holes or indentations

cowboy, cowpuncher, puncher, cowman, cattleman, cowpoke, cowhand, cowherd

(noun) a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback

puncher

(noun) someone who delivers punches

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

puncher (plural punchers)

(often, in combination) A person who punches (in a specified manner).

A person who keys data into a computer system.

A device for punching something, such as tickets.

Synonym: punch

(American, slang) A cowpuncher; a cowboy.

Anagrams

• unperch

Source: Wiktionary


Punch"er, n.

Definition: One who, or that which, punches.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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