puncher
- noun
- /ˈpʌnʧər/
- Specialized
- It is a hole-puncher!
- a hole puncher
- a ticket puncher
Examples
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She used a puncher to create holes in the paper for her scrapbook.
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I made the filter using a heart-shaped hole puncher to punch a single heart in the middle.
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The puncher was essential for making neat holes in the leather straps.
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You need a sturdy puncher to create indents in the metal sheets.
Synonyms
A small metal tool used to make holes by hitting or pressing
A hand tool with a spiral metal bit for making holes in wood
A tool or person that makes holes in wood, metal and concrete
A machine that cuts and shapes metal sheets by pressing a shaped tool
A tool that makes holes in materials like paper or leather
A tool like pliers that makes holes in leather or paper
A sharp tool for making holes in materials like leather or paper
A pointed hand tool used to make tiny holes for nails or screws
A tool used to make holes in wood or soil
A hand tool with a spiral metal blade that makes holes in wood
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Etymology
Puncher comes from the verb punch, which means 'to push through' or 'to make a hole', just like a hole punch that pierces paper. So a puncher is a tool that pushes a point through material to make holes.