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adjective
- 1. having a pointed tip or end: informal "pointy ears"
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adjective. informal uk / ˈpɔɪn.ti / us / ˈpɔɪn.t̬i / Add to word list. shaped into a point: She was wearing a pointy hat. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Sharp and blunt. among. angularity. blunt. hone. jag. keen. pointed. prickly. razor-sharp. sharpen. sharply. spiked. spikily. spiky. spiny. strop. super-sharp. See more results »
The meaning of POINTY is coming to a rather sharp point. How to use pointy in a sentence.
Pointy definition: having a comparatively sharp point. See examples of POINTY used in a sentence.
POINTY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of pointy in English. pointy. adjective. informal us / ˈpɔɪn.t̬i / uk / ˈpɔɪn.ti / Add to word list. shaped into a point: She was wearing a pointy hat. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Sharp and blunt. among. angularity. blunt. hone. jag. keen. pointed. prickly.
Pointy means having an end tapering to a point or having numerous pointed parts. Find the origin, usage, and translations of pointy in English and other languages.
1. that comes to a sharp point. 2. having many points. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. pointy in American English. (ˈpɔinti) adjective Word forms: pointier, pointiest. having a comparatively sharp point. The elf had pointy little ears.
pointy. /ˈpɔɪnti/. IPA guide. Other forms: pointier; pointiest. Anything that's pointy has a sharp, tapered end, like a pair of high-heeled shoes with uncomfortably pointy toes. Some pointy things are sharp enough to be dangerous, like kitchen knives, swords, and daggers, all of which taper to an extremely pointy tip.
