pointy
English
adj
Definitions
- (informal) Pointed in shape; having a point or points.
- (programming) In the Raku programming language: being a block or subroutine that acts as a closure accepting a list of parameters (denoted by the pointed arrow symbol ).
Etymology
Suffix from English point.
Origin
English
point
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antipoint English
- ballpoint English
- basepoint English
- bipoint English
- bladepoint English
- blowpoint English
- branchpoint English
- breakpoint English
- breastpoint English
- cashpoint English
- centerpoint English
- changepoint English
- chargepoint English
- checkpoint English
- chokepoint English
- codepoint English
- colourpoint English
- copoint English
- counterpoint English
- crosspoint English
- cutpoint English
- daggerpoint English
- dashpoint English
- drypoint English
- endpoint English
- eyepoint English
- feedpoint English
- flashpoint English
- footpoint English
- forepoint English
- gridpoint English
- gunpoint English
- hardpoint English
- keypoint English
- knifepoint English
- logpoint English
- masterpoint English
- micropoint English
- mid-point English
- midpoint English
- mispoint English
- multipoint English
- needlepoint English
- nonpoint English
- outpoint English
- paypoint English
- penpoint English
- pinpoint English
- ploughpoint English
- plowpoint English
- plugpoint English
- point English
- point of tangency English
- pointable English
- pointcast English
- pointclass English
- pointcut English
- pointee English
- pointen English
- pointer English
- pointest English
- pointeth English
- pointful English
- pointily English
- pointiness English
- pointing English
- pointism English
- pointless English
- pointlet English
- pointlike English
- pointling English
- pointmaker English
- pointset English
- pointwise English
- pointwork English
- quadripoint English
- redpoint English
- reefpoint English
- repoint English
- salespoint English
- savepoint English
- setpoint English
- silverpoint English
- spearpoint English
- standpoint English
- strongpoint English
- subpoint English
- swordpoint English
- telepoint English
- three-pointer English
- timepoint English
- touchpoint English
- tracepoint English
- trackpoint English
- tripoint English
- underpoint English
- unipoint English
- viewpoint English
- watchpoint English
- waterpoint English
- waypoint English
- point French
- ポイント Japanese
- point Middle English
- poin Indonesian
- punto Ido
- ပွိုင့် Burmese
- 포인트 Korean
- *mej Proto-Sino-Tibetan
- point
- repoint
- pointer
- copoint
- pointen
- bipoint
- pointee
- endpoint
- drypoint
- outpoint
- unipoint
- paypoint
- pointcut
- eyepoint
- gunpoint
- pointily
- waypoint
- pointset
- keypoint
- pointism
- cutpoint
- pointest
- pointlet
- setpoint
- nonpoint
- tripoint
- pointing
- pointeth
- subpoint
- redpoint
- penpoint
- midpoint
- logpoint
- pointful
- mispoint
- pinpoint
- pointwork
- telepoint
- pointcast
- basepoint
- mid-point
- pointable
- ballpoint
- codepoint
- gridpoint
- hardpoint
- reefpoint
- pointling
- footpoint
- pointless
- plugpoint
- forepoint
- blowpoint
- savepoint
- cashpoint
- feedpoint
- plowpoint
- pointwise
- viewpoint
- antipoint
- pointlike
- dashpoint
- timepoint
- crosspoint
- pointclass
- standpoint
- chokepoint
- spearpoint
- knifepoint
- checkpoint
- salespoint
- touchpoint
- breakpoint
- multipoint
- pointiness
- watchpoint
- trackpoint
- micropoint
- bladepoint
- waterpoint
- flashpoint
- tracepoint
- pointmaker
- underpoint
- swordpoint
- quadripoint
- breastpoint
- masterpoint
- ploughpoint
- branchpoint
- needlepoint
- centerpoint
- strongpoint
- silverpoint
- colourpoint
- chargepoint
- changepoint
- daggerpoint
- counterpoint
- three-pointer
- point of tangency