About The Word Arrow
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Arrow
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What's The Definition Of Arrow?
[n] 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
[n] a mark to indicate a direction or relation Synonyms | Synonyms for Arrow: pointer Related Terms | Find terms related to Arrow: antelope | arrowhead | barb | blaze | blue darter | blue streak | bobtailed arrow | bolt | cannonball | chested arrow | cloth yard shaft | compass needle | courser | dart | direction | direction post | eagle | electricity | express train | finger post | fist | flash | flight | gazelle | greased lightning | greyhound | guide | guideboard | guidepost | hand | hare | hour hand | index | index finger | jet plane | lead | light | lightning | lubber line | mercury | milepost | minute hand | needle | pointer | quarrel | quicksilver | reed | rocket | scared rabbit | shaft | shot | signboard | signpost | streak | streak of lightning | striped snake | swallow | thought | thunderbolt | torrent | volley | wind See Also | arrowhead | bow and arrow | broad arrow | butt shaft | head | mark | missile | point | projectile | quarrel | shaft Arrow In Webster's Dictionary \Ar"row\, n. [OE. arewe, AS. arewe, earh; akin to Icel.
["o]r, ["o]rvar, Goth. arhwazna, and perh. L. arcus bow. Cf.
{Arc}.]
A missile weapon of offense, slender, pointed, and usually
feathered and barbed, to be shot from a bow.
{Broad arrow}.
(a) An arrow with a broad head.
(b) A mark placed upon British ordnance and government
stores, which bears a rude resemblance to a broad
arrowhead.
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