ponteiro — meaning in English

English meaning

• chanter noun One who chants or sings.
• cursor noun A part of any of several scientific or measuring instruments that moves back and forth to indicate a position.
• hand noun The part of the body at the end of the arm, used for grasping and manipulating objects.
• indicator noun Something that shows or points to a condition, trend, or measurement.
• needle noun A thin, sharp tool used for sewing, injections, acupuncture, or piercing.
• pointer noun A useful tip or piece of advice.
• winger noun A player positioned on the side of the field or pitch in sports like football or hockey.

Senses

ponteiro is used for these senses in English:

• chanter The pipe of a bagpipe on which the melody is played.
• indicator The needle or dial on such a meter.
• winger (sports) An offensive player who plays on either side of the center.

chanter — full definition

1. noun One who chants or sings.
2. noun A priest who sings in a chantry.
3. noun The pipe of a bagpipe on which the melody is played.
4. noun The hedge sparrow.

cursor — full definition

1. noun A part of any of several scientific or measuring instruments that moves back and forth to indicate a position.
2. noun A moving icon or other representation of the position of the pointing device.
3. noun An indicator, often a blinking line or bar, indicating where the next insertion or other edit will take place.
4. noun A reference to a row of data in a table, which moves from row to row as data is retrieved by way of it.

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