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Punch commonly refers to:
- Punch (combat), a strike made using the hand closed into a fist
- Punch (drink), a wide assortment of drinks, non-alcoholic or alcoholic, generally containing fruit or fruit juice
Punch may also refer to:
Places
- Punch, U.S. Virgin Islands
- Poonch (disambiguation), often spelt as Punch, several places in India and Pakistan
People
- Punch (surname) (includes a list of people with the name)
- Punch Masenamela (born 1986), South African footballer
- Punch (rapper), American rapper
- Punch (singer) (born 1993), South Korean singer
- Punch Andrews, American record producer and music manager
- Punch Knoll (1881–1960), or Charles Elmer "Punch" Knoll, Major League Baseball outfielder
- David Tennant Cowan (1896–1983), also known as "Punch" Cowan, officer in the British Army
- Punch Gunalan (1944–2012), Malaysian badminton star
- Punch Miller (1894–1971), American Dixieland jazz trumpeter
- Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, American publisher and businessman, nicknamed Punch
Arts, entertainment, and media
Fictional entities
- Punch, a DC Comics villain and partner of Jewelee's in Punch and Jewelee
- Punch/Counterpunch, a fictional character in The Transformers
- Mr. Punch (also known as Pulcinella or Pulcinello), the principal puppet character in the traditional Punch and Judy puppet show
- Mr. Punch, the masthead image and nominal editor of Punch, largely borrowed from the puppet show
- Mr. Punch, a fictional character in Neil Gaiman's graphic novel, The Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy of Mr. Punch (1994)
Films
- Punch (1994 film), a boxing film starring Donald Sutherland
- Punch (2002 film), a Canadian film starring Sonja Bennett and Michael Riley
- Punch (2011 film), a South Korean film
- Punch (short film), a 1996 American short film starring Sacha Baron Cohen
Manga
- Punch!, a 2005 manga by Rie Takada
Music
Musical terms
- Punch in/out, a term in music production when a certain portion of the song is repeated for recording
- Punched music, holes in various materials, such as music rolls, piano rolls, and book music
Groups and labels
- Punch (band), an American punk band
- Punch Brothers, bluegrass band
- Punch Records, UK music and arts development agency
- Puncher, Israeli pop music band
- Punch, a 1970s folk/soft rock band
Albums
- Punch (album), a 2008 album by Punch Brothers featuring Chris Thile
- Punches (album), a 2005 album by World Leader Pretend
Periodicals
- Punch (Danish magazine), an illustrated conservative Danish satirical magazine (1873–1894)
- Punch (magazine), a former British weekly magazine of humour and satire
- PUNCH (online magazine), an American magazine focused on wine, cocktails and spirits, published in collaboration with Ten Speed Press
- Adelaide Punch (1878–1884), a similar magazine published in Adelaide, South Australia
- Melbourne Punch, a similar magazine published in Melbourne, Australia
- The Punch (Australia), news website (2009–2013)
- The Punch, Nigerian daily newspaper
Stage productions
- Punch and Judy, a glove-puppet show and opera for children
Television
- Punch (2003 South Korean series), South Korean television drama series
- Punch (2014 TV series), South Korean television drama series
- Punch, a station identification for the television station BBC Choice, used in 1998
- Punch! (TV series), a Canadian animated comedy series
- Producciones PUNCH (often shortened to PUNCH), a Colombian programadora from 1956 to 2000
Tools
- Punch (numismatics), an intermediate used in the process of manufacturing coins
- Punch (tool), a tool used to drive objects such as nails, to pierce workpieces, or to form an impression of the tip on a workpiece
- Hole punch, a common office tool used to create holes in sheets of paper
- Keypunch, a device for manually entering data into punched cards
- Key punch may refer to clipper used for key duplication
- Leather punch, a tool used to create holes in leather
- Medical punch, a medical tool to sample biopsy pieces from skin
- Punchcutting, an intermediate used in the process of manufacturing type
- Punching machine, a machine tool for punching
- Ticket punch, to validate tickets
Other uses
- Punch (cigar), the name of two brands of premium cigar
- Punch Taverns, a United Kingdom pub company
- Dodona (genus), a group of butterflies commonly known as the Punches, in particular:
- Dodona eugenes, a Dodona commonly known as the Punch
- Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere (PUNCH), a NASA constellation of 4 microsatellites to study the Sun
- HMS Puncher
See also
- All pages with titles beginning with Punch
- All pages with titles containing Punch
- Punch bowl (disambiguation)
- Punch-Out (disambiguation)
- Punched card
- Punched tape
- Punsch, a traditional Swedish liquor
- Poonch (disambiguation)
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