a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.

a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.

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punchball (ˈpʌntʃˌbɔːl)

—n
1.	a stuffed or inflated ball, supported by a flexible rod, that is punched for exercise, esp boxing training
2.	(US) a game resembling baseball in which a light ball is struck with the fist

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