pointe

Meaning

Concepts

point

tip

nail

peak

summit

top

head

apex

spike

tip of something

acme

tack

edge

brad

end

crown

headland

awl

zenith

nose

gib

vanguard

ear

lead

cape

pin

crest

pinch

highlight

jag

nozzle

advanced

cusp

fine point

leading edge

pointed end

spearhead

spire

margin

first

prodder

nib

peg

prong

tine

toe

lace

head of arrow

handle

arrowhead

lip

beak

extremity

trunk

bolt

mark

confidential information

hint

steer

wind

gag line

laugh line

punch line

tag line

apex of the sun’s way

solar apex

forefront

vertex

elevation

height

meridian

pinnacle

superlative

tiptop

bloom

blossom

efflorescence

flower

flush

heyday

prime

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pwɛ̃t/
Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin puncta, from the feminine form of Latin punctus, perfect passive participle of pungō (“to prick”).

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