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punch

 
 
/pʌnʃ/ noun

Definition

HIT [C] when you hit someone or something with your fist (= closed hand) : a punch on the nose
DRINK [U] a sweet, mixed drink made from fruit juice, spices, and usually alcohol
HOLE [C] a piece of equipment that makes a hole in something
(Definition of punch noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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