keypunch|keypunches in English

noun

device which punches holes in cards or paper for data-processing systems (Computers)

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1. Many early digital computers used punched cards, often prepared using keypunch machines, as the primary medium for input of both computer programs and data.

2. We knew from experience that the essence of communal computing, as supplied by remote-access, time-shared machines, is not just to type programs into a terminal instead of a keypunch, but to encourage close communication.