Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Pointer.
How to pronounce pointer:
US
Pointer - as a 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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cursor8A strong slender smooth-haired dog of spanish origin having a white coat with brown or black patches; scents out and points to game
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
spanish pointerHypernyms (Closely Related)
gun dogsporting dogHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The teacher used a laser pointer to highlight important points on the slide."
"My dog loves to chase the pointer beam from the laser pen."
"The executive gave a pointer on how to improve productivity."
"She used a pointer stick to indicate which direction we should take."
"The museum guide used a pointer to show us the details of the painting."
Word Game Points
Is POINTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pointer is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
POINTER has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is POINTER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pointer is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPOINTER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is POINTER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pointer is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPOINTER has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
