Pontic (not comparable)
Of or relating to the historical Pontus region of Asia Minor or its people.
Of or pertaining to the Pontus, Euxine, or Black Sea.
• Picton
pontic (plural pontics)
A false tooth that forms part of a dental bridge.
pontic (not comparable)
(anatomy) Relating to the pons.
• Picton
Source: Wiktionary
Pon"tic, a. Etym: [L. Ponticus, Gr.
Definition: Of or pertaining to the Pontus, Euxine, or Black Sea.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
