Punch vs. Sock

Punchnoun

(entomology) Any of various riodinid butterflies of the genus Dodona of Asia.

Punchnoun

(countable) A hit or strike with one's fist.

Punchnoun

(uncountable) Power, strength, energy.

Punchnoun

(uncountable) Impact.

Punchnoun

(uncountable) A button (of a joypad, joystick or similar device) causing a video game character to punch.

Punchnoun

(countable) A device, generally slender and round, used for creating holes in thin material, for driving an object through a hole in a containing object, or to stamp or emboss a mark or design on a surface.

Punchnoun

(countable) A mechanism for punching holes in paper or other thin material.

Punchnoun

(countable) A hole or opening created with a punch.

Punchnoun

(piledriving) An extension piece applied to the top of a pile; a dolly.

Punchnoun

A prop, as for the roof of a mine.

Punchnoun

A beverage, generally containing a mixture of fruit juice and some other beverage, often alcoholic.

Punchverb

(transitive) To strike with one's fist.

Punchverb

To herd.

Punchverb

(transitive) To operate (a device or system) by depressing a button, key, bar, or pedal, or by similar means.

Punchverb

(transitive) To enter (information) on a device or system.

Punchverb

(transitive) To hit (a ball or similar object) with less than full force.

Punchverb

(transitive) To make holes in something rail ticket, leather belt, etc

Punchverb

To thrust against; to poke.

Punchverb

To employ a punch to create a hole in or stamp or emboss a mark on something.

Punchverb

To mark a ticket.

Punchnoun

A beverage composed of wine or distilled liquor, water (or milk), sugar, and the juice of lemon, with spice or mint; - specifically named from the kind of spirit used; as rum punch, claret punch, champagne punch, etc.

Punchnoun

The buffoon or harlequin of a puppet show.

Punchnoun

A short, fat fellow; anything short and thick.

Punchnoun

One of a breed of large, heavy draught horses; as, the Suffolk punch.

Punchnoun

A thrust or blow.

Punchnoun

A tool, usually of steel, variously shaped at one end for different uses, and either solid, for stamping or for perforating holes in metallic plates and other substances, or hollow and sharpedged, for cutting out blanks, as for buttons, steel pens, jewelry, and the like; a die.

Punchnoun

An extension piece applied to the top of a pile; a dolly.

Punchnoun

A prop, as for the roof of a mine.

Punchverb

To thrust against; to poke; as, to punch one with the end of a stick or the elbow.

Punchverb

To perforate or stamp with an instrument by pressure, or a blow; as, to punch a hole; to punch ticket.

Punchnoun

(boxing) a blow with the fist;

Punchnoun

an iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings; normally served in a punch bowl

Punchnoun

a tool for making (usually circular) holes

Punchverb

deliver a quick blow to;

Punchverb

drive forcibly as if by a punch;

Punchverb

make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation;

Socknoun

A knitted or woven covering for the foot.

Socknoun

A shoe worn by Greco-Roman comedy actors.

Socknoun

A color pattern (usually white) on a cat's lower leg that is different from the color pattern on the rest of the cat, thus giving it the impression of a wearing a sock.

Socknoun

(WMF jargon) A sock puppet.

Socknoun

A gun sock.

Socknoun

(slang) A violent blow; a punch.

Socknoun

A ploughshare.

Sockadjective

Extremely successful.

Sockverb

To hit or strike violently; to deliver a blow to.

Sockverb

To throw.

Socknoun

A plowshare.

Socknoun

The shoe worn by actors of comedy in ancient Greece and Rome, - used as a symbol of comedy, or of the comic drama, as distinguished from tragedy, which is symbolized by the buskin.

Socknoun

A knit or woven covering for the foot and lower leg; a stocking with a short leg.

Socknoun

A warm inner sole for a shoe.

Sockverb

To hurl, drive, or strike violently; - often with it as an object.

Socknoun

hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee

Socknoun

a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind

Sockverb

hit hard

Sock

A sock is a piece of clothing worn on the feet and often covering the ankle or some part of the calf. Some type of shoe or boot is typically worn over socks.