pointer
Meaning of pointer
noun
- Anything that points or is used for pointing.
- A teacher's pointer, pointing stick, a rod with an arrow.
- A needle-like component of a timepiece or measuring device that indicates the time or the current reading of the device.
- A breed of hunting dog, trained to point out game.
- A variable that holds the address of a memory location where a value can be stored.
- An icon that indicates the position of the pointing device, such as a mouse.
- (chiefly in the plural) A tip, a bit of advice.
The instructor gave me some pointers on writing a good paper.
- (in combinations) Something worth a given number of points.
a ten-pointer
Information about pointer
- It is a name.
- The plural form of pointer is: pointers.
- Languages in which pointer is used:
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Hyphenation of pointer
pointer
- It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
- pointer is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
pointer synonyms
Meaning arrow:
Meaning cursor:
Meaning :
fescue, hand, needle, reference, advice
Translation of pointer
- Spanish: índice, flecha, indicador, apuntador
- French: index, flèche, indicateur, pointeur
- Italian: indice, freccia
- German: Zeigefinger
Anagrams of pointer
Perotin, protein, pterion, repoint, Tropine, tropein, tropine
Words that rhyme with pointer
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