appoints 8 2 verb v verb • create and charge with a task or function
• assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
• furnish
ballpoints 10 2 noun n noun • a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper
bluepoints 10 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • oysters originally from Long Island Sound but now from anywhere along the northeastern seacoast; usually eaten raw
• small edible oyster typically from the southern shore of Long Island
drypoints 9 2 noun n noun • A technique of intaglio printmaking similar to engraving in which an image is incised into a plate by scratching the surface with a hard, sharp metal (or diamond) point.
• The needle used in this technique.
• A print made using this technique.
endpoints 9 2 noun n noun • a place where something ends or is complete
gunpoints 9 2 verb, noun v, n noun • the gun muzzle's direction
midpoints 9 2 noun n noun • a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
mispoints 9 2 verb v
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outpoints 9 2 verb v verb • sail closer to the wind than
• score more points than one's opponents
penpoints 9 2 noun n
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pinpoints 9 2 verb v noun • a very brief moment
• a very small spot
• the sharp point of a pin
points 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a geometric element that has position but no extension
• the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
• a brief version of the essential meaning of something
• an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
• a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
• an instant of time
• the object of an activity
• a V shape
• a very small circular shape
• the unit of counting in scoring a game or contest
• a promontory extending out into a large body of water
• a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list
• a style in speech or writing that arrests attention and has a penetrating or convincing quality or effect
• an outstanding characteristic
• sharp end
• any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass
• a linear unit used to measure the size of type; approximately 1/72 inch
• 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
• a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
• a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer
• the dot at the left of a decimal fraction
• the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip
• a distinguishing or individuating characteristic
• the gun muzzle's direction
• a wall socket
• a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs
verb • indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
• be oriented
• direct into a position for use
• direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
• be a signal for or a symptom of
• sail close to the wind
• mark (Hebrew words) with diacritics
• mark with diacritics
• mark (a psalm text) to indicate the points at which the music changes
• be positionable in a specified manner
• intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
• indicate the presence of (game) by standing and pointing with the muzzle
• give a point to
• repair the joints of bricks
pourpoints 10 2 noun n
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reappoints 10 2 verb v standpoints 11 2 noun n noun • a mental position from which things are viewed
viewpoints 10 2 noun n noun • a mental position from which things are viewed
• a place from which something can be viewed
waypoints 9 2 noun n noun • Any mapped reference point on a route that can be easily identified.
disappoints 11 3 verb v verb • fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
eyepoints 9 3 noun n
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knifepoints 11 3 noun n noun • The pointed end of a knife.
needlepoints 12 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • lace worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern
• embroidery consisting of allover embroidered canvas resembling tapestry
silverpoints 12 3 noun n noun • a drawing made on specially prepared paper with an instrument having a silver tip (15th and 16th centuries)
pointes 7 2 noun n noun • The tip of the toe; a ballet position executed with the tip of the toe.
adjoints 8 2 noun n noun • The transpose of the cofactor matrix of a given square matrix.
• (of a matrix) Transpose conjugate.
• (of an operator) Hermitian conjugate.
• A functor related to another functor by an adjunction.
• A curve A such that any point of a given curve C of multiplicity r has multiplicity at least r–1 on A. Sometimes the multiple points of C are required to be ordinary, and if this condition is not satisfied the term sub-adjoint is used.
• An assistant to someone who holds a position in the military or civil service.
• An assistant mayor of a French commune.
anoints 7 2 verb v verb • choose by or as if by divine intervention
• administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
aroints 7 2
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cashpoints 10 2 noun n noun • An automated teller machine.
checkpoints 11 2 noun n noun • a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
disjoints 9 2 adjective satellite • having no elements in common
verb • part; cease or break association with
• separate at the joints
• make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of
• become separated, disconnected or disjoint
joints 6 1 noun n adjective • united or combined
noun • (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
• a disreputable place of entertainment
• the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
• a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
• junction by which parts or objects are joined together
• marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
adjective satellite • affecting or involving two or more
• involving both houses of a legislature
verb • fit as if by joints
• provide with a joint
• fasten with a joint
• separate (meat) at the joint
reanoints 9 2 verb, adjective v, adj
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unjoints 8 2 verb v verb • To dislocate.
• To disjoint.
colorpoints 11 3 noun n noun • Any of several forms of Siamese cat that have dark tips to the extremities.
counterpoints 13 3 verb, noun v, n noun • a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
verb • to show differences when compared; be different
• write in counterpoint
embonpoints 11 3 noun n noun • the bodily property of being well rounded
adjective satellite • sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure
acupoints 9 3 noun n
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breakpoints 11 2 noun n
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forepoints 10 2
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knickpoints 11 2 noun n
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nickpoints 10 2 noun n
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parpoints 9 2 noun n
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pinchpoints 11 2 noun n
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preappoints 11 3 verb v
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repoints 8 2 verb v verb • repair the joints of bricks
sealpoints 10 2 noun, adjective n, adj
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strongpoints 12 2 noun n
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telepoints 10 3 noun n
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interpoints 11 3 noun n
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abjoints 8 2 verb v
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autopoints 10 3 noun n
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