pointcommon nounadverbverbSyllable DecompositionpointEtymologyexpandfrom Latin pŭnctum ("prick, point"), past participle of the verb pŭngĕre (to prick).Definitions1. Masculine singular past participle of poindre.expand2. Third person singular present tense of poindre.expandSee alsopointe (v.) poindront (v.) poindre (v.) pointes (cn.) points (cn.) poindra (v.)