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spearpoint

spearpoint noun: the point or tip of a spear.

Noun

spearpoint (plural spearpoints)

  1. The point or tip of a spear.
    • Those overall numbers are in line with Schumer's year-old plan to make NSF the spearpoint of a massive federal investment in research aimed at outinnovating China.2021 May 28, Jeffrey Mervis, “Biden backs new NSF tech directorate, but Senate balks”, in Science
    Synonyms:
    ord

Synonyms of spearpoint

Forms of spearpoint

pluralspearpoints
alternative formspear-point

Origin of spearpoint

From spear + point.

Words formed from spearpoint

Questions about spearpoint

What does spearpoint mean?
Spearpoint means the point or tip of a spear.
What part of speech is spearpoint?
Spearpoint is a noun.
What is the plural of spearpoint?
The plural of spearpoint is spearpoints.

Words near spearpoint in the dictionary

  1. spearphisher
  2. spearphishers
  3. spearphishes
  4. spearphishing
  5. spearplay
  6. spearpoint
  7. spearpoints
  8. spearproof
  9. spears
  10. Spearses
  11. spearshaft

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