PUNCHBOARD

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A small board full of holes; each hole contains a slip of paper with symbols printed on it; a gambler pays a small sum for the privilege of pushing out a slip in the hope of obtaining one that entitles him to a prize

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Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("punchboard" is a kind of...):

board; gameboard (a flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games)

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