punch-hole

A form of punch hole — A marker on a frame of film, originally a hole literally punched through the film, signalling to the projectionist that the reel is due to be changed.

Meanings

nounpunch-hole (plural punch-holes)

plural punch-holes

  1. alternativeAlternative form of punch hole.
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