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Meaning of "punchboard" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PUNCHBOARD

punchboard  [ˈpʌntʃˌbɔːd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PUNCHBOARD

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Punchboard is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PUNCHBOARD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Punchboard

A punchboard is a game board, primarily consisting of a number of holes, which was used once for lottery playings.

Definition of punchboard in the English dictionary

The definition of punchboard in the dictionary is a board full of holes containing slips of paper, used in a gambling game in which a player attempts to push out a slip marked with a winning number.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PUNCHBOARD


billboard
ˈbɪlˌbɔːd
blackboard
ˈblækˌbɔːd
cardboard
ˈkɑːdˌbɔːd
clipboard
ˈklɪpˌbɔːd
dashboard
ˈdæʃˌbɔːd
flashboard
ˈflæʃˌbɔːd
keyboard
ˈkiːˌbɔːd
leaderboard
ˈliːdəˌbɔːd
matchboard
ˈmætʃˌbɔːd
motherboard
ˈmʌðəˌbɔːd
outboard
ˈaʊtˌbɔːd
overboard
ˈəʊvəˌbɔːd
scoreboard
ˈskɔːˌbɔːd
scratchboard
ˈskrætʃˌbɔːd
skateboard
ˈskeɪtˌbɔːd
snowboard
ˈsnəʊˌbɔːd
splashboard
ˈsplæʃˌbɔːd
switchboard
ˈswɪtʃˌbɔːd
washboard
ˈwɒʃˌbɔːd
WebBoard
ˈwɛbˌbɔːd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PUNCHBOARD

punch card
punch line
punch operator
punch tape
punch the bundy
punch-drunk
punch-up
punchbag
punchball
punchbowl
punched card
punched tape
puncheon
puncher
punchier
punchiest
punchily
Punchinello
punchiness

WORDS THAT END LIKE PUNCHBOARD

aboard
across the board
across-the-board
board
bulletin board
circuit board
cupboard
flipboard
free on board
go by the board
longboard
message board
on board
onboard
pinboard
school board
secretary to the board
storyboard
surfboard
take on board
whiteboard

Synonyms and antonyms of punchboard in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «punchboard» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PUNCHBOARD

Find out the translation of punchboard to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of punchboard from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «punchboard» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

punchboard
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Punchboard
570 millions of speakers

English

punchboard
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

punchboard
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

punchboard
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

punchboard
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Punchboard
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

punchboard
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

punchboard
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Papan tanda
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

punchboard
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

punchboard
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

punchboard
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Punchboard
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

punchboard
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

punchboard
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पंपबोर्ड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

punchboard
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

punchboard
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tekturowych
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

punchboard
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

punchboard
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

punchboard
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

punchboard
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

punchboard
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

punchboard
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of punchboard

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PUNCHBOARD»

The term «punchboard» is used very little and occupies the 153.376 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PUNCHBOARD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about punchboard

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUNCHBOARD»

Discover the use of punchboard in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to punchboard and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Towards Trustworthy Elections: New Directions in Electronic ...
6.1 Punchscan's Back-End: The Punchboard The back-end of the Punchscan system, which translates voter marks into voter choices, is called the Punchboard, and it is a specially constructed anonymity network. A variety of anonymity ...
David Chaum, Markus Jakobsson, Ronald L. Rivest, 2010
2
A Gambling Guide:
Decline. in. use. In the nineteenth century, gamblers eventually drilled into their own holes (they knew where the big money was, because they made the board). The punchboard's use started to decline.
Nicolae Sfetcu, 2014
3
Security Innovations in the Punchscan Voting System
3.4 The Unredacted Punchboard. Coded votes are displayed on the left side in the Print (P) table and uncoded, canonical votes are in the Results (R) table. The Flip columns in the Decode (D) table contain either a straight arrow, which leaves  ...
Richard T. Carback, 2008
4
Introduction to Logic and Critical Thinking
If you choose to play the punchboard, four states of the world are rel- evant to your action: the state in which you win $10, the state in which you win $5, the state in which you win $2, and the state in which you win nothing. given the way the ...
Merrilee Salmon, 2012
5
Basic Gambling Mathematics: The Numbers Behind The Neon
Once all of the spots were sold, a seal on the punchboard was broken to reveal the prize-winning name. Some punchboards, called keyed punchboards, were sold together with a list or diagram of the locations of the winning numbers for the  ...
Mark Bollman, 2014
6
Metal Horse Figurines
"Punchboard Horses" "When I was 6 years old we lived in Jacksonville, Florida. It was 1948 and my parents used to take us to a fish camp on the St. Johns River. It had a small restaurant and bar. Things were casual back then and kids could ...
‎2004
7
Standard Catalog of Vintage Baseball Cards
These paper cards are the consolation prizes from a popular gambling device of the Depression era, the punchboard. For five cents a customer could choose one of 624 holes on the punchboard and push a wood or metal punch through the ...
Bob Lemke, 2011
8
Handbook of Research on Educational Communications and ...
The group using the drill machine moved further ahead than did the test machine group. Other studies during the 1940s (as cited in Smith & Smith, 1966) used the concept of Pressey's devices. These concepts included punchboard quizzes, ...
David H. Jonassen, 2004
9
Billboard
SALESBOARD. SIDELIGHTS. WANT—. PUNCHBOARD. SALESMAN. To sell novelties, premiums and made-up deals. Many good territories available. Good commissions, monthly settlements. Xo.s \ii»«'l<\s 35, i ill it or nia The Billboard ...
10
Where the Hell Is Turtle Creek?: A Memoir of Days Gone By
The punchboard was nothing more than a game of chance, and it contained tiny pieces of paper inserted into the punchboard, with an aluminum seal approximately one eighth inch in diameter placed over them. Punchboard chances came in ...
Barrie C. Bartulski, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PUNCHBOARD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term punchboard is used in the context of the following news items.
1
AIDS Foundation Gala celebrates 30 years
Before a dinner created by chef Mario Garcia, guests enjoyed a reception that featured a punchboard for prizes manned by performers dressed as sailors, ... «Chicago Tribune, May 15»
2
Come on d'oh!: 6 times The Price Is Right screwed up
The trouble starts with Punch-A-Bunch, a game in which the player pokes holes in a punchboard filled with various money amounts, printed on folded slips. «A.V. Club Austin, Apr 15»
3
Charity gaming groups fined
The VFW in Richmond, for example, reported $1.9 million in gross receipts during 2013 from pull tabs, punchboards and tip boards, with expenses of $1.5 ... «Muncie Star Press, Jan 15»
4
10 Things to Do
There is also a raffle and a "punchboard" with various ticket levels getting you a shot at all sorts of prizes, from gift cards to a private wine-tasting party. «Crain's Chicago Business, Nov 14»
5
Wharton: The world's largest collection of punchboards
But I remember Nick bringing home punchboards and allowing us kids to have at them. In the days long before video games and computers and when there ... «Salt Lake Tribune, May 13»
6
Punch board collection fond memories of gambling
Paula Crandall tries her luck with punchboard Friday, June 8, 2012, in her Sioux City home. Punchboards were illegal gambling devices popular in the ... «Sioux City Journal, Mar 13»
7
Fantasy Flight Reveals Runewars Revised Edition
Faction sheets in the revised edition are no longer punchboard, but instead heavy card stock. Map tiles that are too long for the revised edition's box size have ... «GamerFront, Sep 12»
8
Bootleggers Pub & Grub opens in Dolliver
They transformed the circa 1904 building that had been empty for about 12 years into a veritable museum, complete with antique punchboard (still unpunched), ... «Estherville Daily News, Jan 12»
9
GOP skeptical of expanded gambling
Pileggi, R-9, Chester, said he expects little action on measures to legalize small games of chance such as punchboard and raffles in bars and taverns or other ... «Standard Speaker, Nov 10»
10
Garnet Carter Was First-Rate Salesman, Promoter
He also became involved in a punchboard prize business as well as a profit-sharing coupon business, the later of which offered aluminum ware as prizes. «The Chattanoogan, Feb 08»

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