punch press
punch press noun: a machine that shapes and cuts holes into metal and other materials by pressing a die into it.
Noun
punch press (plural punch presses)
- A machine that shapes and cuts holes into metal and other materials by pressing a die into it.
- The panels and hoods of autos, the fenders of your bike, the ends of a can, the socket of a lamp, and thousands of other common metal objects are all stamped out on the punch press.1969, Herbert S. Zim, James R. Skelly, Machine tools, W. Morrow, page 56
- A properly equipped punch press is provided with a brake, and air cylinder, or a counterbalance to retard the downward motion of the moving head.1980, Miller, Richard K, Noise Control Solutions for the Mental Products Industry, Faireast Press, page 17
punch press meaning in Tamil
punch press in Tamil
- துளை பிதுக்கி
Forms of punch press
| plural | punch presses |
|---|---|
| alternative form | punchpress |
| alternative form | punch-press |
Questions about punch press
- What does punch press mean?
- Punch press means a machine that shapes and cuts holes into metal and other materials by pressing a die into it.
- What is punch press in Tamil?
- Punch press in Tamil is துளை பிதுக்கி. See Punch press meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is punch press?
- Punch press is a noun.
- What is the plural of punch press?
- The plural of punch press is punch presses.
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