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PUNCH PRESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does punch press mean?
• PUNCH PRESS (noun)
The noun PUNCH PRESS has 1 sense:
1. a power driven press used to shape metal parts
Familiarity information: PUNCH PRESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A power driven press used to shape metal parts
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("punch press" is a kind of...):
mechanical press; press (any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "punch press"):
bench press (a small punch press mounted on a workbench)
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