English dictionary
punch
nounAudio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- (boxing) a blow with the fist
noun
- a tool for making holes or indentations
noun
- an iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings; normally served in a punch bowl
verb
- deliver a quick blow to
verb
- make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
verb
- drive forcibly as if by a punch
Example sentences
I gave him a clout on his nose
he punched me in the stomach
perforate the sheets of paper
the nail punched through the wall