punchboard

Other forms: punchboards

Definitions of punchboard
  1. noun
    a small board full of holes; each hole contains a slip of paper with symbols printed on it; a gambler pays a small sum for the privilege of pushing out a slip in the hope of obtaining one that entitles him to a prize
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    type of:
    board, gameboard
    a flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games
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