Definitions For Point
noun
- A contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs
- Sharp end
- A wall socket
- The gun muzzle's direction
- An outstanding characteristic
- A distinguishing or individuating characteristic
- The property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip
- An isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
- A geometric element that has position but no extension
- The object of an activity
- A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list
- A brief version of the essential meaning of something
- The dot at the left of a decimal fraction
- A V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer
- A punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
- The precise location of something; a spatially limited location
- A promontory extending out into a large body of water
- 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
- The unit of counting in scoring a game or contest
- A linear unit used to measure the size of type; approximately 1/72 inch
- A style in speech or writing that arrests attention and has a penetrating or convincing quality or effect
- Any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass
- A V shape
- A very small circular shape
- A specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
- An instant of time
- An idea that you try to make other people accept or understand
- A particular detail of an idea or argument
- The main or most important idea of something that is said or written
verb
- Repair the joints of bricks
- Give a point to
- Be a signal for or a symptom of
- Indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
- Indicate the presence of (game) by standing and pointing with the muzzle
- Intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
- Direct into a position for use
- Be positionable in a specified manner
- Mark (a psalm text) to indicate the points at which the music changes
- Mark with diacritics
- Mark (Hebrew words) with diacritics
- Sail close to the wind
- Direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
- Be oriented
- To show someone where to look by moving your finger or an object held in your hand in a particular direction
- To cause the front or tip of (something) to be turned toward someone or something
- To have the end or tip extended, aimed, or turned in a specified direction
Is Points a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
10
The word Point is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Point in a Sentence
- She showed us several graphs to illustrate the point she was making.
- I see your point, but I don't think everyone will agree.
- There's no use in arguing the point.
- “It's not polite to point,” she said.
- When I asked the child where his mother was, he pointed in the direction of the house.
- Pointing with his cane, the old man asked, “Whose dog is that?”.
Synonyms for Point
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