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punchup

punchup is the alternative spelling of punch-up.

Meaning of punch-up

Noun

punch-up (plural punch-ups)

  1. (informal) A fight with the fists.

Forms of punchup

pluralpunchups

Origin of punchup

Deverbal from punch up.

Questions about punchup

What is punchup the alternative spelling of?
Punchup is the alternative spelling of punch-up.

Words near punchup in the dictionary

  1. punchouts
  2. punchpress
  3. punchpresses
  4. punchproof
  5. puncht
  6. punchup
  7. punchups
  8. punchwork
  9. punchworthy
  10. punchy
  11. puncing

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