Definition of Point man

1. Noun. Someone who is the forefront of an important enterprise. "He is the president's point man on economic issues"

Generic synonyms: Leader

2. Noun. A soldier who goes ahead of a patrol.
Generic synonyms: Soldier

Definition of Point man

1. Noun. (military) In combat, the soldier who takes point; the soldier who assumes the first and most exposed position in a combat military formation; the lead soldier/unit advancing through hostile or unsecured territory. ¹

2. Noun. By extension, a most trusted assistant or associate; the person to whom one would most rely upon. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Point Man

point break
point cloud
point clouds
point deletion
point duty
point epidemic
point function
point functions
point group
point groups
point guard
point guards
point in time
point jam
point lace
point man (current term)
point men
point mutation
point mutations
point of accumulation
point of apoapsis
point of articulation
point of contact
point of departure
point of elbow
point of entry
point of fixation
point of honor

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