pointy

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

pointy

adj \ˈpin-tē\
point·i·erpoint·i·est

Definition of POINTY

1
: coming to a rather sharp point
2
: having parts that stick out sharply here and there

Examples of POINTY

  1. <wears high heels with very pointy toes even though they kill her feet>

First Known Use of POINTY

1644

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