NOUN
  • Definition - Anything that points or is used for pointing.
  • Definition - A teacher's pointer, pointing stick, a rod with an arrow.
  • Definition - A needle-like component of a timepiece or measuring device that indicates the time or the current reading of the device.
  • Definition - A breed of hunting dog, trained to point out game.
  • Definition - A variable that holds the address of a memory location where a value can be stored.
  • Definition - An icon that indicates the position of the pointing device, such as a mouse.
  • Definition - (chiefly in the plural) A tip, a bit of advice.
  • Example - The instructor gave me some pointers on writing a good paper.
  • Synonyms - advice
  • Definition - (in combinations) Something worth a given number of points.
  • Example - a ten-pointer
Words in your word
7 Letter Words
pointer 9 protein 9 repoint 9 tropine 9
6 Letter Words
orpine 8 pernio 8 pointe 8 protei 8 pterin 8 tropin 8 norite 6 orient 6 tonier 6
5 Letter Words
inept 7 netop 7 opine 7 orpin 7 pinot 7 pinto 7 piton 7 point 7 porin 7 print 7 prion 7 prone 7 repin 7 repot 7 ripen 7 toper 7 tripe 7 trope 7 inert 5 inter 5 intro 5 irone 5 niter 5 nitre 5 nitro 5 noter 5 tenor 5 toner 5 trine 5 trone 5
4 Letter Words
nope 6 open 6 pein 6 pent 6 peon 6 peri 6 pert 6 pier 6 pine 6 pint 6 pion 6 pirn 6 poet 6 pone 6 pore 6 porn 6 port 6 repo 6 ripe 6 rope 6 tope 6 topi 6 trip 6 trop 6 inro 4 into 4 iron 4 nite 4 noir 4 nori 4 note 4 rein 4 reno 4 rent 4 riot 4 rite 4 rote 4 roti 4 tein 4 tern 4 tier 4 tine 4 tire 4 tiro 4 tone 4 tore 4 tori 4 torn 4 trio 4
3 Letter Words
nip 5 ope 5 opt 5 pen 5 per 5 pet 5 pie 5 pin 5 pit 5 poi 5 pot 5 pro 5 rep 5 rip 5 tip 5 top 5 eon 3 ern 3 ion 3 ire 3 net 3 nit 3 nor 3 not 3 one 3 ore 3 ort 3 rei 3 ret 3 rin 3 roe 3 rot 3 ten 3 tie 3 tin 3 toe 3 ton 3 tor 3
2 Letter Words
op 4 pe 4 pi 4 po 4 en 2 er 2 et 2 in 2 it 2 ne 2 no 2 oe 2 oi 2 on 2 or 2 re 2 te 2 ti 2 to 2
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