Advertisement
Advertisement
arrowhead
[ ar-oh-hed ]
noun
- the head or tip of an arrow, usually separable from the shaft and conventionally wedge-shaped.
- anything resembling or having the conventional shape of an arrowhead.
- Also called swamp po·ta·to [swomp, p, uh, -tey-toh, p, uh, -tey-t, uh]. any aquatic or bog plant of the genus Sagittaria, having usually arrowhead-shaped leaves and clusters of white flowers.
- any of several other plants having arrowhead-shaped leaves.
- the dartlike form in an egg-and-dart ornament.
arrowhead
/ ˈæ°ùəʊˌ³óÉ›»å /
noun
- the pointed tip of an arrow, often removable from the shaft
- something that resembles the head of an arrow in shape, such as a triangular decoration on garments used to reinforce joins
- any aquatic herbaceous plant of the genus Sagittaria, esp S. sagittifolia, having arrow-shaped aerial leaves and linear submerged leaves: family Alismataceae
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of arrowhead1
Example Sentences
Think of it like an arrow, where the arrowhead holds a portion of the information and the arrow tail holds the rest, Lee said.
At burials excavated at one site, over 85 iron objects - knives, arrowhead, rings, chisels, axes and swords - were found inside and outside burial urns.
The team used it to successfully haft two flint arrowheads to wooden handles.
Department of Interior for “unwarranted and relentless†trademark claims in a battle over the use of an arrowhead logo.
There are lots of examples of violent death from the Neolithic, but the evidence is usually clear in skeletal remains: crushed skulls or marks from sharp stone arrowheads, for example.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse