Punch

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English

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Etymology 1

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Shortened from Punchinello.

Proper noun

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Punch

  1. (British) A glove puppet who is the main character used in a Punch and Judy show.
  2. Any butterfly of genus Dodona.
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Noun

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Punch (plural Punches)

  1. Short for Suffolk Punch (type of horse).
  2. A butterfly of the genus Dodona.
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Etymology 2

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Variant of Points.

Proper noun

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Punch (plural Punches)

  1. A surname.
Statistics
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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Punch is the 19654th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1371 individuals. Punch is most common among White (64.55%) and Black/African American (31.8%) individuals.

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