puncher

Meanings

• noun

  A person or thing that punches or strikes.

  - "The boxer was a formidable puncher in the ring."
  - "The hammer was a powerful puncher of nails."

• verb

  To strike or hit forcefully.

  - "He punched the bag for an hour to improve his boxing skills."
  - "The rioters punched and kicked their way through the store."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with puncher
huncher , muncher , cruncher , punch-drunk

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Variants

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punch , punched , puncher , punchers , punches , punching

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'ponchier', meaning 'to thrust, push, or strike'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'punch-drunk' was originally used to describe boxers who had suffered repeated blows to the head and exhibited symptoms of confusion, dizziness, and memory loss.

2. In the game of baseball, a 'punch out' refers to striking out a batter with a pitch.

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Related Concepts

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1. Boxing: A combat sport in which two people wearing protective gloves throw punches at each other for a predetermined amount of time in a ring.

2. Martial arts: A system of combat that involves physical training, discipline, and mental focus to defend oneself and attack opponents.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'puncher' has been used to describe a skilled boxer or fighter. In music, there is a genre called 'punch rock' or 'punch pop' that emphasizes strong beats and catchy hooks.

How to Memorize "puncher"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a boxer in the ring, throwing a powerful punch. Imagine the force and impact of the punch.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'puncher' with the image of a boxer or a person delivering a strong punch.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'A puncher packs a punch' to remember the meaning of the word.

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