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| pun·cheon [ púnchən ] (plural pun·cheons) |
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1. part of wooden framing: a short upright piece of wood used for structural framing
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2. U.S. wooden floorboard: a large timber with one flattened side, usually used for flooring
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| [15th century. < Old French poinchon< Latin punct-, past participle of pungere "prick, sting"] |
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