center punched

A form of center punch — To create a small hole or indentation in a workpiece as a guide in preparation for drilling.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of center punch
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APA

center punched. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/center%20punched

MLA

“center punched.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/center%20punched. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “center punched,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/center%20punched.

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