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point man definition

point man

  1. the soldier in the front position in a patrol
  2. anyone in the forefront of an activity; esp., someone leading an attack on or a movement in support of some proposed program, as in politics

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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