Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

puncher

/ˈpʌn.t͡ʃɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.40 in modern English

Syllables
punch-er
IPA
/ˈpʌn.t͡ʃɚ/
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who punches (in a specified manner).

noun

A person who keys data into a computer system.

noun

A device for punching something, such as tickets.

noun

A cowpuncher; a cowboy.

American usage; Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

From punch + -er.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈpʌn.t͡ʃɚ/
  • British English: /ˈpʌn.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/

Usage

Inflected Forms

punchers (plural)

Derived Forms

cowpuncher

Phrases

Bible puncher dung puncher ticket-puncher ticket puncher

Synonyms

punch cowpuncher cowpoke cowhand cowherd

Rhymes With

cruncher muncher buncher luncher bruncher scruncher huncher

Questions

How do you pronounce puncher?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpʌn.t͡ʃɚ/.
What does puncher mean?
A person who punches (in a specified manner).
Where does puncher come from?
From punch + -er.

How to pronounce puncher

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “puncher”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈpʌn.t͡ʃɚ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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