arrow

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈær.əʊ/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈær.oʊ/ or /ˈɛər.oʊ/ or /ˈɛr.oʊ/

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• Hyphenation: ar‧row

Noun

Singular arrow

Plural arrows

An arrow.

1. (countable) An arrow is a long stick-like thing used to shoot in archery.

   The arrow landed on 10 on the archery board.

2. (countable) An arrow is a symbol to show the direction of something.

   The arrow on the map shows where to go.

Related words

• bow