Pointer may refer to:
People with the name Pointer (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) Pointer Williams (born 1974), American former basketball player
Arts, entertainment, and media Pointer (journal), the official journal of the Singapore Armed Forces The Pointer, a 1939 American animated short film The Pointer Sisters, an American R&B vocal group formed in 1969
Astronomy Pairs of stars known as the Pointers: Alpha and Beta Centauri, which point to the Southern Cross Alpha and Beta Ursae Majoris, which point to Polaris
Brands and enterprises Pointer (wireless phone), a short-lived mobile phone service in Finland in the 1980s Pointer Insecticide, a brand of injected Imidacloprid for systemic insect control in trees Pointer Telocation, an Israeli company specializing in stolen vehicle recovery
Computing Pointer (computer programming), a data type Pointer (user interface), an on-screen image moving to a mouse or touchpad Pointing stick, an isometric joystick on a laptop
Devices Pointer (rod), an object used to point manually Pointer, a dial indicator, that points to a value on a dial or scale Pointer, a kind of pencil sharpener used for diameter lead Pointing stick, an isometric joystick used as a pointing device
Dog breeds Pointer (dog breed), the English type Pointing breed, a group of breeds of hunting dog trained to point at prey
Places Pointer, Kentucky, United States Pointers, New Jersey, United States The Pointers, rocks off Antarctica
Vehicles FQM-151 Pointer, a 1988 model of US military drone Plaxton Pointer, a single-decker bus body made 1991–2006 Volkswagen Pointer, a 1990s family car sold in South America
Other uses Point man, one who takes the front position in a combat military formation
See also
Point (disambiguation) Pointing (disambiguation) Poynter (disambiguation) Poynting (disambiguation)