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point·er
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ˈpɔɪn
tər
/
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poin
-ter
]
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noun
1.
a person or thing that
points
.
2.
a long, tapering stick used by teachers, lecturers, etc., in
pointing
things out on a map, blackboard, or the like.
3.
the hand on a watch dial, clock face, scale, etc.
4.
Military
.
the member of an artillery crew who aims the weapon.
5.
one of a breed of short-haired hunting dogs trained to
point
game.
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6.
a piece of advice, especially on how to succeed in a specific area:
The food expert gave some good pointers on making better salads.
7.
Computers
.
an identifier giving the location in storage of something of interest, as a data item, table, or subroutine.
8.
Pointers,
Astronomy
.
the two outer stars of the Big Dipper that lie on a
line
that passes very near Polaris and are used for finding it.
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Origin:
1490–1500;
point
+
-er
1
Synonyms
6.
tip, hint, suggestion, caution.
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
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Pointers
(ˈpɔɪntəz)
—
pl n
the Pointers
the two brightest stars in the Plough (Dubhe and Merak), which lie in the direction pointing towards the Pole Star and are therefore used to locate it
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Word Origin & History
pointer
"dog that stands rigid in the presence of game, facing the quarry," 1717, from
point
(v.).
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