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haymaker vs punch

punch vs haymaker

haymaker and punch both are nouns.

haymaker is not a verb while punch is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
haymaker Yes No No No
punch Yes No Yes No
As nouns, punch is a hypernym of haymaker; that is, punch is a word with a broader meaning than haymaker:
  • haymaker: a hard punch that renders the opponent unable to continue boxing
  • punch: (boxing) a blow with the fist
Other hypernyms of haymaker include biff, clout, lick, poke, slug.
haymaker (noun) punch (noun)
a hard punch that renders the opponent unable to continue boxing (boxing) a blow with the fist
a farm machine that treats hay to cause more rapid and even drying a tool for making holes or indentations
an iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings; normally served in a punch bowl
haymaker (verb) punch (verb)
deliver a quick blow to
make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
drive forcibly as if by a punch
Difference between haymaker and punch

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