Pronunciation

/ˈweɪˌpɔɪntər/ 🔊

Part of Speech

Noun

Definition

A waypointer is a person or device that marks or indicates a route or direction for travelers or vehicles.

Synonyms

Guide, marker, signpost

Antonyms

Lost, directionless, aimless

Examples

1. “The waypointer placed signs along the hiking trail to guide hikers.”

2. “In modern navigation systems, GPS devices act as digital waypointers for drivers.”

Additional Information

Waypointers play a crucial role in ensuring safe and efficient navigation, particularly in outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and driving.