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English Dictionary (1-1 of 1)
- arrow
- ['ærəυ]
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- 1. a long slender pointed weapon, usually having feathers fastened at the end as a balance, that is shot from a bow
- 2.
any of various things that resemble an arrow in shape, function, or speed, such as a sign indicating direction or position
- 3.
See also arrows
- 4. Old English arwe; related to Old Norse ör, Gothic arhvazna, Latin arcus bow, arch 1
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Examples (1-5 of 6)
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the arrow glanced off the tree
→ glance
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the arrow glanced the tree
→ glance
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the arrow sang past his ear
→ sing
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a straight-arrow cop
→ straight arrow
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the arrow twanged away
→ twang