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puntal — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • spur noun A spiked device worn on a rider's boot heel to urge a horse forward.
  • stanchion noun A vertical pole, post, or support.
  • strut verb To walk in a proud, stiff, confident way, often with the head held high.

Senses

puntal is used for these senses in English:

  • spur (carpentry) A brace strengthening a post and some connected part, such as a rafter or crossbeam; a strut.
  • stanchion A vertical pole, post, or support.
  • strut (chiefly, construction) A beam or rod providing support.

spur — full definition

  1. noun A spiked device worn on a rider's boot heel to urge a horse forward.
  2. noun Something that motivates or drives someone to act.
  3. noun A ridge or side branch jutting out from something larger, such as a mountain range or road.
  4. verb To urge someone or something into action.

stanchion — full definition

  1. noun A vertical pole, post, or support.
  2. noun A framework of such posts, used to secure or confine cattle.

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