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point guards

point guards is the plural of point guard.

Meaning of point guard

Noun

point guard (plural point guards)

  1. A guard who is usually the shortest of the five basketball positions, and specializes in handling the ball, distributing it to the other players and generally running the team's offense.
    • Many current NBA coaches are former point guards.

Questions about point guards

What is point guards the plural of?
Point guards is the plural of point guard.

Words near point guards in the dictionary

  1. point functions
  2. Point Gallinas
  3. point group
  4. point groups
  5. point guard
  6. point guards
  7. point heater
  8. point heaters
  9. point in time
  10. Point Judith
  11. point lace

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