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puncher

noun

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈpʌn.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/ / /ˈpʌn.t͡ʃɚ/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English punch English -er English puncher From punch + -er.

  1. A person who punches (in a specified manner).
  2. A person who keys data into a computer system.
  3. A device for punching something, such as tickets.

    This sewing machine works like a ticket puncher or a pair of pliers. Squeezing the two hand grips together operates the needle and the thread and material feeds.

  4. A cowpuncher; a cowboy.