pun·to
| \ ˈpən‧(ˌ)tō \
plural -s
Definition of punto
(Entry 1 of 3)
1
: a hit in fencing : point
2
obsolete
: a point of punctilio
punto
noun (2)
pun·to
| \ ˈpün‧(ˌ)tō \
variants:
or ponto \
ˈpän‧-
\
plural -s
Definition of punto (Entry 2 of 3)
: the ace of trumps when trumps are red (as in ombre)
punto
noun (3)
pun·to
| \ ˈpün(ˌ)tō \
plural -s
Definition of punto (Entry 3 of 3)
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“Punto.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/punto. Accessed 6 Mar. 2021.
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