Pointe

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. In ballet, dancing that is performed on the tips of the toes.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The tip of the toe; a ballet position executed with the tip of the toe.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A triangularscarf; a half-shawl folded in a point: usually of lace or other fine and delicate fabric.
  • Word Usage
    "In fact, Adorno is, again like Nietzsche, a brilliant stylist in German, with a gift for rhetorical flourish, pithy epigram, and the ironic pointe, which is why he has been so often quoted outside academia."
    Verb Form
    pointees   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    anoint    appoint    datapoint    disappoint    disjoint    joint    point    reappoint