The meaning of Puncheon
Puncheon – definition
nounA short post, especially one used for supporting the roof in a coal mine.
nounAnother term for punch2.
nounA large cask for liquids or other commodities, holding from 72 to 120 gallons.
Usage examples:
We had passed through long walls of piled skeletons, with casks and puncheons intermingling, into t…
Puncheon translation into English
Puncheon: translate from English into Chinese
Puncheon: translate from English into Dutch
Puncheon: translate from English into French
Puncheon: translate from English into German
Puncheon: translate from English into Hindi
Puncheon: translate from English into Italian
Puncheon: translate from English into Korean
Puncheon: translate from English into Russian
Puncheon: translate from English into Spanish
Word origin
late Middle English: from Old French poinchon, of uncertain origin although forms in Old French and English correspond to those of puncheon1.
Study English words for free
Worder is a free project where you can save words, add translations and study English words.
In order to use our service, you need a free account. You can sign in or sign up an account right now. You can use it in our application afterward.
* The project is being actively developed right now. So, not all functions are available, but we update it regularly.
Puncheon – similar words
My Worder
Please register or authorize in order to use all the features of our service.
Our statistic
🙏 Support our free project clicking on the ads below:
Learn English words everywhere!
All our English words and phrases are available for learning for free in our mobile application.
We also provide a browser extension which allows you to find words in our database right in your browser.
