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- [poin-tl]
- /ˈpɔɪn tl/
- /pˈɔɪntəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [poin-tl]
- /ˈpɔɪn tl/
Definitions of pointel word
- noun pointel a pavement of tile mosaic forming an abstract design. 1
- noun pointel a small, pointed tool 0
- noun pointel a pointed part in a flower 0
- noun pointel a small, pointed organ 0
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Origin of pointel
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English: stylus, pencil, pointed instrument < Old French: point of a spear (French pointeau); cognate with Italian puntello, diminutive of punto point; see -elle
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Parts of speech for Pointel
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pointel popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
pointel usage trend in Literature
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