English

arrow

ˈer.oʊ
Meaning: arrow; pointer
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

Just follow the blue arrows on the floor to find the exit.
Just follow the blue arrows on the floor to find the exit.
The arrow flew true to its target.
The arrow flew true to its target.
The soldier raised his shield to protect himself from the arrows.
The soldier raised his shield to protect himself from the arrows.
The archer aimed his arrow at the target.
The archer aimed his arrow at the target.
In this diagram, the red arrows denote the direction of the wind.
In this diagram, the red arrows denote the direction of the wind.

Usage Notes

Refers to a weapon shot from a bow or a sign/symbol used to indicate direction. Common collocations: 'bow and arrow', 'up/down arrow'.

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