punch - Definition, Meaning and Synonyms

Lekhori

Definitions

1
A hit or strike with one's fist.
Another Karadeniz cross led to Cudicini's first save of the night, with the Spurs keeper making up for a weak punch by brilliantly pushing away Christian Noboa's snap-shot.
2
A blow from something other than the fist.
For in Tashbaan there is only one traffic regulation, which is that everyone who is less important has to get out of the way for everyone who is more important; unless you want a cut from a whip or a punch from the butt end of a spear.
3
A device, generally slender and round, used for creating holes in thin material, for driving an object through a hole in a containing object, or to stamp or emboss a mark or design on a surface.
4
A hole or opening created with a punch.
5
A beverage, generally containing a mixture of fruit juice and some other beverage, often alcoholic.
6
Any of various riodinid butterflies of the genus Dodona of Asia.
7
A short fat person.
Here I did make the workmen drink, and saw my coach cleaned and oyled; and, staying among poor people there in the alley, did hear them call their fat child Punch, which pleased me mightily, that word being become a word of common use for all that is thick and short.
8
Ellipsis of Suffolk Punch (“type of horse”).
‘And the Punches,’ said William. ‘There’s cattle! A Suffolk Punch, when he’s a good un, is worth his weight in gold. Did you ever breed any Suffolk Punches yourself, sir?’

1
To strike with one's fist.
If she punches me, I'm gonna break her nose.
Similar

1
Short and thickset.
Taken away from two Grooms on Monday the 16th inſtant, in the great Road that leads to Epping from London in Epping-Foreſt, a little gray punch Stoned Horſe, hath all his paces, thorn mane, bob tailed, marked with I. S. on the near ſhoulder, about 14 hands.

Definitions

1
A hit or strike with one's fist.
Another Karadeniz cross led to Cudicini's first save of the night, with the Spurs keeper making up for a weak punch by brilliantly pushing away Christian Noboa's snap-shot.
2
A blow from something other than the fist.
For in Tashbaan there is only one traffic regulation, which is that everyone who is less important has to get out of the way for everyone who is more important; unless you want a cut from a whip or a punch from the butt end of a spear.
3
A device, generally slender and round, used for creating holes in thin material, for driving an object through a hole in a containing object, or to stamp or emboss a mark or design on a surface.
4
A hole or opening created with a punch.
5
A beverage, generally containing a mixture of fruit juice and some other beverage, often alcoholic.
6
Any of various riodinid butterflies of the genus Dodona of Asia.
7
A short fat person.
Here I did make the workmen drink, and saw my coach cleaned and oyled; and, staying among poor people there in the alley, did hear them call their fat child Punch, which pleased me mightily, that word being become a word of common use for all that is thick and short.
8
Ellipsis of Suffolk Punch (“type of horse”).
‘And the Punches,’ said William. ‘There’s cattle! A Suffolk Punch, when he’s a good un, is worth his weight in gold. Did you ever breed any Suffolk Punches yourself, sir?’

1
To strike with one's fist.
If she punches me, I'm gonna break her nose.
Similar

1
Short and thickset.
Taken away from two Grooms on Monday the 16th inſtant, in the great Road that leads to Epping from London in Epping-Foreſt, a little gray punch Stoned Horſe, hath all his paces, thorn mane, bob tailed, marked with I. S. on the near ſhoulder, about 14 hands.