Arrow

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  • noun. A missile having a straight thin shaft with a pointed head at one end and often flight-stabilizing vanes at the other, meant to be shot from a bow.
  • noun. Something, such as a directional symbol, that is similar to an arrow in form or function.
  • intransitive verb. To move like an arrow.
  • intransitive verb. To shoot with an arrow.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To grow up into a long pointed stalk like an arrow.
  • To move swiftly, as an arrow.
  • To blossom: said particularly of sugar-cane, which throws out an arrowlike flowering; stalk.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A slender, generally pointed, missile weapon made to be shot from a bow.
  • noun. Anything resembling an arrow.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A missile weapon of offense, slender, pointed, and usually feathered and barbed, to be shot from a bow.
  • noun. A mark placed upon British ordnance and government stores, which bears a rude resemblance to a broad arrowhead.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • phrase. Contraction of ever a.
  • noun. A projectile consisting of a shaft, a point and a tail with stabilizing fins that is shot from a bow.
  • noun. A sign or symbol used to indicate a direction (eg. ).
  • noun. A directed edge.
  • noun. A dart.
  • verb. To move swiftly and directly (like an arrow)
  • verb. To let fly swiftly and directly
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a mark to indicate a direction or relation
  • noun. a projectile with a straight thin shaft and an arrowhead on one end and stabilizing vanes on the other; intended to be shot from a bow
  • Word Usage
    "LESSON XXXII. re'gion, _place; space_. furze, _a thorny shrub with yellow flowers_. list'eth, _wishes; pleases_. mirth, _joy; fun_. boon, _gay; merry_. shaft, _an arrow; the stem of an arrow_. up borne ', _held or borne up_. crest'ing, _touching the tops of_."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    mark  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Barrow  Darrow  Faro  Guerrero  Harrow  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    ball  beam  blow  bolt  bow  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    antelope  arc  arrowhead  barb  blaze  
    verb-form
    arrowed  arrowing  arrows