"hardpoint" meaning in English

See hardpoint in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: hard + point Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hard|point}} hard + point Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} hardpoint (not comparable)
  1. Designating a type of saw with specially hardened teeth that cannot be resharpened. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-hardpoint-en-adj-gx8EZpDU

Noun

Forms: hardpoints [plural]
Etymology: hard + point Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hard|point}} hard + point Head templates: {{en-noun}} hardpoint (plural hardpoints)
  1. Part of an airframe designed to carry an external load such as a missile.
    Sense id: en-hardpoint-en-noun-Os-xwlue Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 49 12
  2. A metal screw thread embedded in a workbench to facilitate the mounting and removal of specific tools.
    Sense id: en-hardpoint-en-noun-mHIz4Y0E

Inflected forms

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