pointwork

English

noun
Definitions
  • (rail) The engineering of sets of points on a railway, tramway, etc.
  • (ballet) (alternative form of) pointework

Etymology

Compound from English point + English work (made of specified material).

Origin

English

work

Gloss

made of specified material

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