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pinpoint

noun verb

the sharp point of a pin

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Word length
8
Starts with
P
Ends with
T
Contains
IN
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. the sharp point of a pin

noun

  1. a very small spot

    “the plane was just a speck in the sky”

noun

  1. a very brief moment

    “they were strangers sharing a pinpoint of time together”

verb

  1. locate exactly

    “can you pinpoint the position of the enemy?”

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Example Sentences

the plane was just a speck in the sky
they were strangers sharing a pinpoint of time together
can you pinpoint the position of the enemy?
The chemists could not nail the identity of the chromosome

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