punchings

Noun

punching (countable and uncountable, plural punchings)

1. An incident in which someone is punched.
   • Over the past four years, the rate of "interpersonal" attacks and "penetrating injuries" – such as stabbings, glassings, punchings, beatings – has doubled, he said.2009 January 25, Evonne Barry, “Booze and the trail of violence”, in Herald Sun, archived from the original on 12 Feb 2009
2. The process of making holes in something (for example, a leather belt or a rail ticket).