# punction

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A puncture or pricking.

## Etymology
From Middle English punccioun, from Latin pūnctiō, pūnctiōn-. Doublet of puncheon.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/punction