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   dart

   /dɑːt/

   noun

   • 1. a small pointed missile that can be thrown or fired: "the classroom was littered with paper darts" Similar small arrowflechetteboltshaftmissileprojectileliterary:reedhistorical:quarrel
   • ▪ a small pointed missile with a feather or plastic flight, used in the game of darts: "Jack's first dart pierced the treble twenty"
   • ▪ a pointed calcareous organ of a snail forming part of the reproductive system, exchanged during copulation.
   • 2. an act of running somewhere suddenly and rapidly: "the cat made a dart for the door" Similar dashrushrunboltbreakchargeracesprintboundspringleapjumplungepouncediveswoopgallopscurryscamperstampedescramblestartflightdashrushtearrunboltflyflashshootchargeracesprintboundspringleapjumplungediveswoopgallopscurryscamperstampedescramblebreakstartinformal:scoot
   • ▪ a sudden, intense pang of a particular emotion: "a dart of panic"
   • 3. a tapered tuck stitched in a garment in order to shape it: "stitch collarband on to neck edge and stitch darts"
   • 4. a cigarette: informal Australian, Canadian "have a beer, smoke a dart"

   verb

   • 1. move or run somewhere suddenly or rapidly: "she darted across the street"
   • ▪ cast (a look or one's eyes) suddenly and rapidly in a particular direction: "she darted a glance across the table" Similar directcastthrowshootsendflingtossflashbestowgive
   • 2. shoot (an animal) with a dart, typically in order to administer a drug: "he darted the leopard with a long-acting anaesthetic"
   • ▪ throw (a missile): archaic "he darted his fierce iron"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French, accusative of darz, dars, from a West Germanic word meaning ‘spear, lance’.

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   What is the meaning of the word Dart?

   • Plural form of dart. (games, sports) A game or sport in which darts are thrown at a board, and points are scored depending on where the darts land. He spends his days chasing the beasts of the forest, running them down by sheer speed, or killing them with darts (javelots) or bow and arrows, the only weapons he knows.

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   What does it mean if a person darts?

   • If a person darts, it just means she’s moving quickly. A dart can be thrown or fired by blowing through a contraption, like when people who study big animals shoot a tranquilizer dart at a lion so they can put it to sleep without getting close. Darts can be weapons or part of a game often found in bars.

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   What is a dart adverb?

   • [VERB preposition/adverb] A dart is a small, narrow object with a sharp point which can be thrown or shot. Markov died after being struck by a poison dart. Darts is a game in which you throw darts at a round board which has numbers on it. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   What is a dart in football?

   • Darts can be weapons or part of a game often found in bars. Just as a dart moves quickly, a person can dart if they move quickly. Bees tend to dart around in the air. In football, a quick running back darts to avoid defenders

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDART | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   DART definition: 1. a small, thin object with a sharp point that is thrown by hand in a game, shot from a gun, or…. Learn more.

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     DART meaning: 1. a small, thin object with a sharp point...

   • Znaczenie Dart, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     dart definicja: 1. a small, thin object with a sharp point...

   • Dart: Korean Translation

     DART translate: 쏜살같이 움직이다, 다트. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Dart Spanish Translation

     DART translate: dardo, pinza, correr como un rayo, dardo...

   • Dart: Thai Translation

     DART translate: ลูกดอก, การเคลื่อนไหวอย่างรวดเร็ว,...

   • Dart: Russian Translation

     DART translate: дротик . Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Dart: German Translation

     dart translate: der Pfeil, der Satz, losstürzen. Learn more...

   • Dart: Malay Translation

     DART translate: damak, gerakan cepat, melesat. Learn more in...

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6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDART definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   a small, slender missile that is pointed at one end and usually feathered at the other and is propelled by hand, as in the game of darts, or by a blowgun when used as a weapon. Synonyms: barb, arrow. something similar in function to such a missile, as the stinging member of an insect.

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   A dart is a tiny missile with a pointy end that can be a weapon or part of a game, like those pointy things that people throw at dartboards. If a person darts, it just means she’s moving quickly.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › dartDart - definition of dart by The Free Dictionary

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   n. 1. a small, slender missile pointed at one end and usu. feathered at the other, propelled by hand, as in the game of darts, or by a blowgun when used as a weapon. 2. something similar in function to such a missile, as the stinger of an insect.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › dartDART | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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    Learn the meaning of dart as a noun and a verb, with examples of usage and translations. Dart can be a small arrow, a weapon, or a quick movement.