Pointy

noun

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounAny pointed object.

2.adjectivePointed in shape; having a point or points.

3.adjectiveIn 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 ->).

"a pointy sub; a pointy block"

Synonyms

pointed sharp narrow specialized sharp-pointed piled sharpened poignant fitchy pointlike keen beaklike

Rhymes With

appointee join t joint e joint he point e point he point t standpoint he

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