I. ˈkē-ˌpənch noun
Date: 1918
: a machine with a keyboard used to cut holes or notches in punch cards
II. transitive verb
Date: 1959
: to enter (data) on punch cards with a keypunch
• key·punch·er noun
I. ˈkē-ˌpənch noun
Date: 1918
: a machine with a keyboard used to cut holes or notches in punch cards
II. transitive verb
Date: 1959
: to enter (data) on punch cards with a keypunch
• key·punch·er noun
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003