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PUNCHING BALL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does punching ball mean? 

PUNCHING BALL (noun)
  The noun PUNCHING BALL has 1 sense:

1. an inflated ball or bag that is suspended and punched for training in boxingplay

  Familiarity information: PUNCHING BALL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PUNCHING BALL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An inflated ball or bag that is suspended and punched for training in boxing

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

punch bag; punchball; punching bag; punching ball

Hypernyms ("punching ball" is a kind of...):

ball (round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games)


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