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pointing
[ poin-ting ]
/ ËpÉÉȘn tÉȘĆ /
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noun
(in masonry) mortar used as a finishing touch to brickwork.
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OTHER WORDS FROM pointing
un·point·ing, adjectiveWords nearby pointing
point group, point guard, pointillé, pointillism, pointillistic, pointing, pointing device, point in time, point lace, pointless, point man
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British Dictionary definitions for pointing
pointing
/ (ËpÉÉȘntÉȘĆ) /
noun
the act or process of repairing or finishing joints in brickwork, masonry, etc, with mortar
- the insertion of marks to indicate the chanting of a psalm or the vowels in a Hebrew text
- the sequence of marks so inserted
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