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Definition of Puncher
1. Noun. A hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback.
Specialized synonyms: Buckaroo, Buckeroo, Vaquero, Cowgirl, Gaucho, Horse Wrangler, Wrangler, Roper
Generic synonyms: Ranch Hand
2. Noun. Someone who delivers punches.
3. Noun. A tool for making holes or indentations.
Specialized synonyms: Center Punch, Punch Pliers
Generic synonyms: Tool
Derivative terms: Punch, Punch
Definition of Puncher
1. n. One who, or that which, punches.
Definition of Puncher
1. Noun. (often in combination) A person who punches (in a specified manner). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Puncher
1. one that punches [n -S] - See also: punches
Lexicographical Neighbors of Puncher
Literary usage of Puncher
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"The puncher machines (Figs. 4 and 5) are used instead of a pick for cutting coal.
... puncher machines are also driven indirectly by electric power, ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"The puncher machines (Figs. 4 and 5) are used instead of a pick for cutting coal.
... puncher machines are also driven indirectly by electric power, ..."
3. Compressed Air Plant: The Production, Transmission and Use of Compressed Air by Robert Peele (1920)
"The individual bits are thus readily removed for sharpening and replacement.
Sullivan " Post puncher " (Fig. 205) is a modified rock-drill, designed for the ..."
4. Twice-born Men: A Clinic in Regeneration; a Footnote in Narrative to ...by Harold Begbie by Harold Begbie (1909)
"And a ilf-righteousness in his puncher, He can save r "ood, prayer was neces- j
mees in the prison cell, sr. He was a young a; rs out of his short life he ..."
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