pointesnoun [ plural ]
/pwɑ̃t/uk/pwæ̃t//pwæ̃t/also points specializedthe toes of a ballet dancer's shoes :
The prima ballerina danced forward on her pointes.
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pointe
adjective [ before noun ] /pwɑ̃t/uk/pwæ̃t//pwæ̃t/also point specialized
pointe shoes