pʌn’tɑl

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling a punta, a type of sail or a point or end of something

“The puntal shape of the boat allowed it to navigate the shallow waters with ease.”

2. noun

a type of point or end, especially of a sail or a piece of fabric

“The puntal of the sail caught the wind perfectly, lifting the boat out of the water.”