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point bar
point-blank
point blanket
point contact
point defect
point duty
point guard
point lace
point man
point mutation
point of accumulation
point of departure
point of honor
point of inflection
point of no return
point of order
point of presence
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point man
point man (plural point men)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. lead soldier in military formation: the lead soldier in a military formation or patrol
2. somebody in forefront: somebody, especially a man, who is in the forefront of an activity or endeavor
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