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punchboard

punchboard noun: a board, having a number of holes filled with slips of paper, once used as a form of lottery.

Noun

punchboard (plural punchboards)

  1. A board, having a number of holes filled with slips of paper, once used as a form of lottery

Forms of punchboard

pluralpunchboards

Origin of punchboard

From punch + board.

Questions about punchboard

What does punchboard mean?
Punchboard means a board, having a number of holes filled with slips of paper, once used as a form of lottery.
What part of speech is punchboard?
Punchboard is a noun.
What is the plural of punchboard?
The plural of punchboard is punchboards.

Words near punchboard in the dictionary

  1. punchayets
  2. punchbag
  3. punchbags
  4. punchball
  5. punchballs
  6. punchboard
  7. punchboards
  8. punchbowl
  9. punchbowls
  10. punchcard
  11. punchcards

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