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downpointer.

A pointer in a hierarchical data structure that points to the node that is down from the current node.

11 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A pointer in a hierarchical data structure that points to the node that is down from the current node.

  2. An indicator that points toward the ground.

Where this word comes from

From down- + pointer.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.