n.
Pronunciation: ' pän-t ə l
Function: noun
Etymology: French, perhaps from Italian puntello, diminutive of punto point, from Latin punctus ― more at POINT
Date: 1832
: PUNTY ― called also pontil rod
n.
Pronunciation: ' pän-t ə l
Function: noun
Etymology: French, perhaps from Italian puntello, diminutive of punto point, from Latin punctus ― more at POINT
Date: 1832
: PUNTY ― called also pontil rod
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012