Meaning of punchpress | Babel Free
Definitions
Noun. [B2]
Examples
“1966, ERIC ED066512, ERIC, page 13 link⟳ Operates punchpress to rivet, stake, clamp, or press⟳ parts together.”
“1955, Oklahoma Today Volume 6 Issue⟳ 2, page 5 link⟳ Right — LeRoy Daniels operates a punchpress, forming steel strip⟳*”
“1979, Cluster, Dick, They should have⟳ served that cup of coffee, South End⟳ Press⟳, page 48 link⟳ Upstairs in the shop⟳ it was all white, they ran machines. Downstairs in the foundry, sheetmetal department, punchpresses, it was all Black.”
“1991, Jagendorf, Siegfried, Jagendorf's foundry : memoir of the Romanian Holocaust, 1941-1944, HarperCollins Publishers, page 99 link⟳ In the punchpress department, the governor saw⟳ metal fabricated into farm implements. In the carpenter shop⟳, where a sculptor was”
“2007, Pletka, Bob, Educating the net generation : how to engage⟳ students in the 21st century, Santa Monica Press⟳, page 116 link⟳ My wife has never answered questions in the back of the book to learn⟳ how to operate⟳ her punchpress, use⟳ the trimmer, or scallop the edge of a matte for scrapbooking and yet she, her friends, and millions of others have⟳ learned to use⟳ the technologies, apply⟳ new designs, and create⟳ beautiful page layouts.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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