PUNTILLA


Meaning of PUNTILLA in English

pün.ˈtē(y)ə noun

( -s )

Etymology: Mexican Spanish, diminutive of Spanish punta, punto point, from Latin punctum — more at point

: a dagger used to sever a bull's spinal cord in bullfighting

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