pointer
pointer is a 7-letter English word with 9 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One who, or that which, points. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. One who, or that which, points.
- noun. The hand of a timepiece.
- noun. One of a breed of dogs trained to stop at scent of game, and with the nose point it out to sportsmen.
- noun. The two stars (Merak and Dubhe) in the Great Bear, the line between which points nearly in the direction of the north star.
- noun. Diagonal braces sometimes fixed across the hold.
- noun. a strong slender smooth-haired dog of Spanish origin having a white coat with brown or black patches; scents out and points to game
- noun. (computer science) indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display; moving it allows the user to point to commands or screen positions
- noun. an indicator as on a dial
- noun. a mark to indicate a direction or relation
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Other playable words that use exactly the letters in pointer:
protein, pterion, repoint, tropein, tropine
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