Definition of point

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Point (n.) Anything which tapers to a sharp, well-defined termination. Specifically: A small promontory or cape; a tract of land extending into the water beyond the common shore line..

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Ordinable :: Ordinable (a.) Capable of being ordained or appointed.
Point-blank :: Point-blank (n.) The white spot on a target, at which an arrow or other missile is aimed..
Delude :: Delude (v. t.) To frustrate or disappoint.
Stigma :: Stigma (v. t.) A point so connected by any law whatever with another point, called an index, that as the index moves in any manner in a plane the first point or stigma moves in a determinate way in the same plane..
Try :: Try (v. t.) To strain; to subject to excessive tests; as, the light tries his eyes; repeated disappointments try one's patience..
There :: There (pron.) In that matter, relation, etc.; at that point, stage, etc., regarded as a distinct place; as, he did not stop there, but continued his speech..
Indict :: Indict (v. t.) To appoint publicly or by authority; to proclaim or announce.
Nib :: Nib (v. t.) To furnish with a nib; to point; to mend the point of; as, to nib a pen..
Circle :: Circle (n.) A plane figure, bounded by a single curve line called its circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within it, called the center..
Positive :: Positive (n.) That which settles by absolute appointment.
Arcograph :: Arcograph (n.) An instrument for drawing a circular arc without the use of a central point; a cyclograph.
Bipunctual :: Bipunctual (a.) Having two points.
Increscent :: Increscent (a.) Increasing; on the increase; -- said of the moon represented as the new moon, with the points turned toward the dexter side..
Foil :: Foil (n.) Failure of success when on the point of attainment; defeat; frustration; miscarriage.
Prick :: Prick (v.) A point or mark on the dial, noting the hour..
Unbarbed :: Unbarbed (a.) Destitute of bards, or of reversed points, hairs, or plumes; as, an unbarded feather..
Collate :: Collate (v. t.) To compare critically, as books or manuscripts, in order to note the points of agreement or disagreement..
Consul :: Consul (n.) An official commissioned to reside in some foreign country, to care for the commercial interests of the citizens of the appointing government, and to protect its seamen..
Detail :: Detail (n.) To tell off or appoint for a particular service, as an officer, a troop, or a squadron..
South :: South (a.) Lying toward the south; situated at the south, or in a southern direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the south, or coming from the south; blowing from the south; southern; as, the south pole..
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