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center punch en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (US) audio

Meanings

1. (US, countable) A tool used to create a small indentation in preparation for drilling a hole.
2. (US, countable) The small indentation created by such a tool.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
centre punch		alternative	lexicographic
center punches	Number=Plur		lexicographic

center punch en · VERB

Pronunciation

• (US) audio

Meanings

1. (US) To create a small hole or indentation in a workpiece as a guide in preparation for drilling.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
center punched	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
center punched	Tense=Past		lexicographic
center punching	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
centre punch		alternative	lexicographic
center punches	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres		lexicographic