punxós

Catalan

Etymology

From punxa +‎ -ós.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [puɲˈʃos]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [puɲˈt͡ʃos]

Adjective

punxós (feminine punxosa, masculine plural punxosos, feminine plural punxoses)

1. pointed, spiny
2. piercing, stinging

Derived terms

• punxoset

Further reading

• “punxós” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.