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[ ar-oh ]

noun

  1. a slender, straight, generally pointed missile or weapon made to be shot from a bow and equipped with feathers at the end of the shaft near the nock, for controlling flight.
  2. anything resembling an arrow in form, function, or character.
  3. a linear figure having a wedge-shaped end, as one used on a map or architectural drawing, to indicate direction or placement.
  4. Arrow, Astronomy. the constellation Sagitta.


verb (used with object)

  1. to indicate the proper position of (an insertion) by means of an arrow (often followed by in ):

    to arrow in a comment between the paragraphs.

Arrow

2

[ ar-oh ]

noun

  1. Kenneth Joseph, 1921–2017, U.S. economist: Nobel Prize 1972.

arrow

/ ˈæ°ùəʊ /

noun

  1. a long slender pointed weapon, usually having feathers fastened at the end as a balance, that is shot from a bow sagittal
  2. any of various things that resemble an arrow in shape, function, or speed, such as a sign indicating direction or position
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²¹°ù۴ǷÉ·±ô±ð²õ²õ adjective
  • ²¹°ù۴ǷÉ·±ô¾±°ì±ð adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of arrow1

First recorded before 900; Middle English arewe, arwe, Old English earh; cognate with Old Norse Ç«°ù (plural Ç«°ùvar ), Gothic arhwazna; unattested Germanic ²¹°ù³ó·ÉÅ (feminine), akin to Latin arcus (genitive ²¹°ù³¦Å«²õ ) “bow, arcâ€; thus unattested Latin arku- “bow,†and unattested pre-Germanic ²¹°ù°ì³Ü-Äå “belonging to the bowâ€; arc
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of arrow1

Old English arwe; related to Old Norse ö°ù, Gothic arhvazna, Latin arcus bow, arch 1
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“I want to see the sign lit up. That big arrow. ... It’s almost got an extraterrestrial connection.â€

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Use the arrows at the bottom of the table to move to the next page.

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The machine, which looks like a mini plane with wings, is placed on a launchpad, stretched like an arrow on a crossbow and then shot into the air.

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Think of it like an arrow, where the arrowhead holds a portion of the information and the arrow tail holds the rest, Lee said.

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Demyan was making a left turn on a green arrow and said Cuevas did not turn on his emergency lights and siren.

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