POINT Definitions, Synonyms, and Scrabble Information
Is POINT a valid Scrabble word? Find dictionary definitions, synonyms, Scrabble and Words with Friends information, and more about the word POINT below.
See what Anagrams and Words you can make with the letters in 'point' ( i n o p t )
Scrabble and Words with Friends
-
POINT is a valid Scrabble
word worth 7 points. Scrabble
uses the TWL word list.
-
POINT is a valid Words with Friends
word worth 9 points. Words with
Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
- POINT is a 5 letter word containing the letters i, n, o, p, t.
Definitions
-
point
noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
a point is defined by its coordinates
-
point
noun the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street
-
point
noun a brief version of the essential meaning of something
get to the point
he missed the point of the joke
life has lost its point
-
point
noun an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
a point of information
-
point
noun a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
-
point
noun an instant of time
at that point I had to leave
-
point
noun the object of an activity
what is the point of discussing it?
-
point
noun a V shape
the cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points
-
point
noun a very small circular shape
a row of points
-
point
noun the unit of counting in scoring a game or contest
he scored 20 points in the first half
a touchdown counts 6 points
-
point
noun a promontory extending out into a large body of water
they sailed south around the point
-
point
noun a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list
the main point on the agenda was taken up first
-
point
noun a style in speech or writing that arrests attention and has a penetrating or convincing quality or effect
-
point
noun an outstanding characteristic
his acting was one of the high points of the movie
-
point
noun sharp end
he stuck the point of the knife into a tree
he broke the point of his pencil
-
point
noun any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass
he checked the point on his compass
-
point
noun a linear unit used to measure the size of type; approximately 1/72 inch
-
point
noun one percent of the total principal of a loan; it is paid at the time the loan is made and is independent of the interest on the loan
-
point
noun a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
-
point
noun a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer
the point of the arrow was due north
-
point
noun the dot at the left of a decimal fraction
-
point
noun the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip
-
point
noun a distinguishing or individuating characteristic
he knows my bad points as well as my good points
-
point
noun the gun muzzle's direction
he held me up at the point of a gun
-
point
noun a wall socket
-
point
noun a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs
-
point
verb indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
He pointed to the empty parking space
-
point
verb be oriented
The weather vane points North
the dancers toes pointed outward
-
point
verb direct into a position for use
point a gun
-
point
verb direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
-
point
verb be a signal for or a symptom of
Her behavior points to a severe neurosis
-
point
verb sail close to the wind
-
point
verb mark (Hebrew words) with diacritics
-
point
verb mark with diacritics
point the letter
-
point
verb mark (a psalm text) to indicate the points at which the music changes
-
point
verb be positionable in a specified manner
The gun points with ease
-
point
verb intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
-
point
verb indicate the presence of (game) by standing and pointing with the muzzle
the dog pointed the dead duck
-
point
verb give a point to
-
point
verb repair the joints of bricks
point a chimney
- Lookup POINT using the Merriam-Webster dictionary
Synonyms
aim, bespeak, betoken, breaker point, channelise, channelize, charge, compass point, decimal point, degree, designate, detail, direct, distributor point, dot, full point, full stop, guide, gunpoint, head, indicate, item, level, luff, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, orient, peak, percentage point, period, place, point in time, pointedness, power point, repoint, sharpen, show, signal, spot, stage, steer, stop, taper, target, tip
Find more synonyms for POINT
Find more synonyms for POINT