"prick punch" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: prick punches [plural]
Etymology: prick + punch Etymology templates: {{compound|en|prick|punch}} prick + punch Head templates: {{en-noun}} prick punch (plural prick punches)
  1. A pointed steel punch, to puncture a mark on sheet metal. Synonyms: prickpunch
    Sense id: en-prick_punch-en-noun-Og20hiFe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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