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keypunch

Pronunciation: /ˈkiːpʌn(t)ʃ/
Definition of keypunch

noun

  • a device for transferring data by means of punched holes or notches on a series of cards or paper tape.

verb

[with object]
  • put (data) into the form of punched cards or paper tape with a keypunch: there have been thousands of lines of poetry keypunched in order to produce concordances

Derivatives

keypuncher

noun

keypunch in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of keypunch in the US English dictionary
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