What part of speech is pointer?

Pointer can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. pointer is a noun, singular of pointers.

Inflections

Noun

What does pointer mean?

Definitions

Noun

pointer - an indicator as on a dial
pointer - 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 - a mark to indicate a direction or relation
pointer - (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

Examples of pointer

#   Sentence  
1. noun Our pointer took off after a big deer.
2. noun The compass pointer always seeks north.
3. noun The Russian goalkeeper was struck by a laser pointer.
4. noun It's illegal to shine a laser pointer at an airplane.
5. noun You should never aim a laser pointer at an airplane or helicopter.
6. noun I bought a laser pointer for the presentation.
7. noun I'll need a pointer for the presentation.
8. noun Our geography teacher always enters the classroom with a map and a pointer.
9. noun Tom was using a laser pointer to play with his cat.
Sentence  
noun
Our pointer took off after a big deer.
The compass pointer always seeks north.
The Russian goalkeeper was struck by a laser pointer.
It's illegal to shine a laser pointer at an airplane.
You should never aim a laser pointer at an airplane or helicopter.
I bought a laser pointer for the presentation.
I'll need a pointer for the presentation.
Our geography teacher always enters the classroom with a map and a pointer.
Tom was using a laser pointer to play with his cat.

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