Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hole punch

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.16 in modern English

Syllables
hole punch
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tool that is used to make holes in stationery for ease of filing.

verb

To punch holes using a hole punch.

Transitive verb

verb

To create a NAT, WAN-to-LAN port forwarding on the router.

Transitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

hole punches (plural) holepunch (alternative, especially) hole-punch (alternative, especially) hole punches (present, singular) hole punching (participle, present) hole punched (participle, past) hole punched (past)

Phrases

hole punch cloud three-hole punch

Synonyms

paper punch perforator

Questions

What does hole punch mean?
A tool that is used to make holes in stationery for ease of filing.

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