a sharp end (of a pin, pencil etc); a marked place or position in space or time; a small dot (as if) made by the point of a pencil etc; a main piece of information, idea or thought in an argument
speck
Cases of word usage
1) (used to show a length of time measured back to a point in the past); before now (ago)
2) the top or highest point (apex)
3) the highest point e.g. the greatest distance between the Earth and a satellite (apogee)
4) a curving point of an arrow, spear, fish-hook etc. (barb)
5) (used to refer to a point of time in the past) at an earlier time (before)
6) the starting point (beginning)
7) at, to, a lower point or level (below)
8) without a point or sharp edge (blunt)
9) a middle part or point (center)
10) a space enclosed by a curved line, every point on which is at the same distance from the center (circle)