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hole punching

hole punching is the present participle and gerund of hole punch.

Meaning of hole punch

Verb

hole punch (third-person singular simple present hole punches, present participle hole punching, simple past and past participle hole punched)

  1. (transitive) To punch holes using a hole punch.
  2. (transitive) To create a NAT, WAN-to-LAN port forwarding on the router.

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Questions about hole punching

What is hole punching the present participle and gerund of?
Hole punching is the present participle and gerund of hole punch.

Words near hole punching in the dictionary

  1. hole punch
  2. hole punch cloud
  3. hole punch clouds
  4. hole punched
  5. hole punches
  6. hole punching
  7. hole saw
  8. hole saws
  9. hole state
  10. hole states
  11. hole up

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