pointy ends

A form of pointy end — The part of something which is the most extreme in some aspect (for example, the most difficult, the latest chronologically or the highest numerically).

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of pointy end
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APA

pointy ends. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pointy%20ends

MLA

“pointy ends.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pointy%20ends. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pointy ends,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pointy%20ends.

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