spearpoint

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Etymology

From spear +‎ point.

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spearpoint (plural spearpoints)

  1. The point or tip of a spear.
    Synonym: ord
    • 2021 May 28, Jeffrey Mervis, “Biden backs new NSF tech directorate, but Senate balks”, in Science‎[1]:
      Those overall numbers are in line with Schumer's year-old plan to make NSF the spearpoint of a massive federal investment in research aimed at outinnovating China.

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