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1.nounA discrete division of something.
2.nounA sharp extremity.
3.nounOne of the several different parts of the escutcheon.
4.nounA short piece of cordage used in reefing sails.
5.nounA string or lace used to tie together certain garments.
6.nounLace worked by the needle."point de Venise; Brussels point"
7.nounAn item of private information; a hint; a tip; a pointer.
8.nounThe attitude assumed by a pointer dog when he finds game."The dog came to a point."
9.nounThe perpendicular rising of a hawk over the place where its prey has gone into cover.
10.nounThe act of pointing, as of the foot downward in certain dance positions.
11.nounThe gesture of extending the index finger in a direction in order to indicate something.
12.nounA vaccine point.
13.nounIn various sports, a position of a certain player, or, by extension, the player occupying that position.