POINTER
Scrabble letter values: P3O1I1N1T1E1R1 = 9
Definition
- noun a mark to indicate a direction or relation. — synonyms: arrow
- noun an indicator as on a dial.
- noun (computer science) indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display. — synonyms: cursor
- noun a strong slender smooth-haired dog of Spanish origin having a white coat with brown or black patches. — synonyms: Spanish_pointer
Examples
- “moving it allows the user to point to commands or screen positions”
- “scents out and points to game”
- “The instructor gave me some pointers on writing a good paper.”