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Puncto vs Punto - What's the difference?

puncto | punto |

In fencing terms the difference between puncto and punto

is that puncto is the point of the sword in fencing while punto is a point or hit.

As nouns the difference between puncto and punto

is that puncto is a particular point of form or ceremony while punto is a point or hit.

puncto

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (obsolete) A particular point of form or ceremony.
    • (Francis Bacon)
  • (fencing) The point of the sword in fencing.
    • (Farrow)
    (Webster 1913) ----

    punto

    English

    Noun

  • (fencing) A point or hit.

    • Derived terms

    * punto diritto * punto reverso (Webster 1913) ----