Pointer Definition & Meaning
pointer
- noun
- a mark to indicate a direction or relation
- an indicator as on a dial
- (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
- a strong slender smooth-haired dog of Spanish origin having a white coat with brown or black patches; scents out and points to game
"Pointer" in song lyrics
See how pointer is used in real songs:
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"Where is Pointer?"
— Where is Thumbkin? -
"june pointer"
AOL — AOL -
"scooby doo pointer"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with pointer
Usage tips for "pointer"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "pointer" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for pointer to find words that pair well.
Use "pointer" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does pointer mean?
- a mark to indicate a direction or relation an indicator as on a dial (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 a strong slender smooth-haired dog of Spanish origin having a white coat with brown or black patches; scents out and points to game
- What part of speech is pointer?
- Pointer is a noun.
- How many definitions does pointer have?
- Pointer has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).