ακίδα — meaning in English

English meaning

• point noun The sharp or narrow end of something.
• splinter noun A thin, sharp fragment broken off from a larger piece, often wood.

Senses

ακίδα is used for these senses in English:

• point The sharp tip of an object. [from 14th c.]
• splinter A long, sharp fragment of material, often wood.

point — full definition

1. noun The sharp or narrow end of something.
2. noun The main idea or purpose of something said or done.
3. noun A unit used for scoring in a game or contest.
4. noun A specific place or moment.
5. verb To extend a finger toward something to indicate its location.

splinter — full definition

1. noun A thin, sharp fragment broken off from a larger piece, often wood.
2. noun A smaller group that has broken away from a larger organization.
3. verb To break, or cause to break, into thin sharp pieces.
4. verb To break apart into smaller factions.

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