sharpness

noun 5name 1

Definitions

noun

1

the cutting ability of an edge; keenness.

2

the fineness of the point a pointed object.

3

The product or result of being sharp.

The first thing that strikes the stranger is the sharpness of the curves on the metre gauge; it is not unusual for a long train to be travelling in three directions at once, and the engine is frequently in full view of the windows of the ninth or tenth carriage.

4

pungency or acidity.

5

distinctness, focus.

name

1

An inland port in Hinton parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO6702).

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