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pointed

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pointed
adjective /ˈpɔɪntɪd/
a) Sharp, barbed; not dull.

The warrior brandished a pointed spear.

b) In animals, having a coat pattern with points, that is, darkening of the extremities.

The Siamese is a pointed breed of cat.


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  • pointed — 1> остроконечный Ex: pointed arch стрельчатая арка Ex: pointed style готический стиль, готическая архитектура Ex: five pointed star пятиконечная звезда 2> острый, заостренный Ex: pointed nose острый нос Ex: pointed fingers тонкие длинные пальцы… …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

  • Pointed — Point ed, a. 1. Sharp; having a sharp point; as, a pointed rock. [1913 Webster] 2. Characterized by sharpness, directness, or pithiness of expression; terse; epigrammatic; especially, directed to a particular person or thing. [1913 Webster] His… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pointed — adj. 1) остроконечный; pointed arch стрельчатая арка, готическаяарка the pointed style 2) острый, заостренный 3) колкий, критический (о за мечании) 4) подчеркнутый; совершенно очевидный 5) направленный против (о выс казывании, эпиграмме и т. п.)… …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

  • pointed — n заострённый; стрельчатый Англо русский строительный словарь. М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995 …   Англо-русский словарь строительных терминов

  • pointed — index acute, compact (pithy), conspicuous, direct (forthright), eloquent, explicit, incisive …   Law dictionary

  • pointed — ˈpɔɪntɪd прил. 1) остроконечный pointed arch pointed style 2) заостренный, острый 3) колкий, критический (о замечании) 4) подчеркнутый; …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

  • pointed — pointedly, adv. pointedness, n. /poyn tid/, adj. 1. having a point or points: a pointed arch. 2. sharp or piercing: pointed wit. 3. having direct effect, significance, or force: pointed criticism. 4. directed; aimed: a pointed gun. 5. directed… …   Universalium

  • pointed — I. adjective Date: 14th century 1. a. having a point b. being an arch with a pointed crown; also marked by the use of a pointed arch < pointed architecture > 2. a. being to the point ; pertinent b …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Pointed — Point Point (point), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pointed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pointing}.] [Cf. F. pointer. See {Point}, n.] 1. To give a point to; to sharpen; to cut, forge, grind, or file to an acute end; as, to point a dart, or a pencil. Used also… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pointed — пятнистый …   Англо-русский металлургический словарь

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