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punch vs haymaker

haymaker vs punch

punch and haymaker both are nouns.

punch is a verb but haymaker is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
punch Yes No Yes No
haymaker Yes No No No
As nouns, haymaker is a hyponym of punch; that is, haymaker is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than punch:
  • punch: (boxing) a blow with the fist
  • haymaker: a hard punch that renders the opponent unable to continue boxing
punch (noun) haymaker (noun)
(boxing) a blow with the fist a hard punch that renders the opponent unable to continue boxing
a tool for making holes or indentations a farm machine that treats hay to cause more rapid and even drying
an iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings; normally served in a punch bowl
punch (verb) haymaker (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 punch and haymaker

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