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chadless punch

chadless punch noun: a paper tape punch that does not produce little pieces of paper. Instead, "the perforations are not completely cut out but the chads are permitted to remain attached to the perforated material (for example, tape)". (U.S. Patent 2,255,794, filed May 20, 1939).

Noun

chadless punch (plural chadless punches)

  1. A paper tape punch that does not produce little pieces of paper. Instead, "the perforations are not completely cut out but the chads are permitted to remain attached to the perforated material (for example, tape)". (U.S. Patent 2,255,794, filed May 20, 1939)

Forms of chadless punch

pluralchadless punches

Questions about chadless punch

What does chadless punch mean?
Chadless punch means a paper tape punch that does not produce little pieces of paper. Instead, "the perforations are not completely cut out but the chads are permitted to remain attached to the perforated material (for example, tape)". (U.S. Patent 2,255,794, filed May 20, 1939).
What part of speech is chadless punch?
Chadless punch is a noun.
What is the plural of chadless punch?
The plural of chadless punch is chadless punches.

Words near chadless punch in the dictionary

  1. Chadians
  2. Chadic
  3. Chadicist
  4. Chadicists
  5. chadless
  6. chadless punch
  7. chadless punches
  8. Chadlite
  9. Chadlites
  10. chadlock
  11. chadlocks

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