pointed vs pyramidal

pointed

adj
  • Sharp, barbed; not dull. 

  • Directed negatively at a person or topic. 

  • Having a relevance to the matter at hand: pertinent, relevant. 

  • That has a named, but otherwise arbitrary, point (called the basepoint) that remains unchanged during subsequent discussion and is kept track of during all operations. 

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

pyramidal

adj
  • Tetragonal. 

  • Pyramid-shaped. 

noun
  • One of the carpal bones. 

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