puntello
See also: puntellò
English
Etymology
Italian puntello
Noun
puntello (plural puntelli)
- (sculpture) One of the points sometimes drilled as guides for cutting away superfluous stone.
Italian
Etymology 1
From punta.
Noun
puntello m (plural puntelli)
- prop, support (for a wall, shelf, etc.)
- (figuratively, by extension) help, aid, support
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
puntello
- first-person singular present indicative of puntellare