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PUNCH BAG
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Dictionary entry overview: What does punch bag mean?
• PUNCH BAG (noun)
The noun PUNCH BAG has 1 sense:
1. an inflated ball or bag that is suspended and punched for training in boxing
Familiarity information: PUNCH BAG used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An inflated ball or bag that is suspended and punched for training in boxing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
punch bag; punchball; punching bag; punching ball
Hypernyms ("punch bag" is a kind of...):
ball (round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games)
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