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π
arrow
noun
a
long
,
thin
stick
with
a
sharp
metal
or
stone
tip
and
feathers
at
the
back
that
is
shot
from
a
bow
as
a
weapon
or
in
the
sport
of
archery
β’
At
the
archery
range
,
Maria
pulled
an
arrow
from
her
quiver
and
aimed
at
the
target
.
At
the
archery
range
,
Maria
pulled
an
arrow
from
her
quiver
and
aimed
at
the
target
.
β’
A
museum
display
case
showed
a
Viking
arrow
with
a
broad
iron
head
.
A
museum
display
case
showed
a
Viking
arrow
with
a
broad
iron
head
.
Old
English
"
aru
"
from
Proto-Germanic
*arhwaz
,
related
to
Old
Norse
"
ΓΆr
"
and
Latin
"
arcus
" (
bow
)
noun
a
simple
sign
shaped
like
an
arrowhead
and
tail
,
used
on
signs
,
screens
,
or
drawings
to
show
direction
,
movement
,
or
position
β’
Follow
the
green
arrow
painted
on
the
wall
to
reach
the
exit
.
Follow
the
green
arrow
painted
on
the
wall
to
reach
the
exit
.
β’
On
the
map
,
a
red
arrow
shows
where
we
are
.
On
the
map
,
a
red
arrow
shows
where
we
are
.
Extension
of
the
weapon
sense
because
the
sign
β
s
pointed
head
resembles
the
tip
of
an
arrow
verb
to
move
very
quickly
and
straight
in
one
direction
,
like
an
arrow
shot
from
a
bow
β’
The
express
train
arrowed
past
the
small
station
without
stopping
.
The
express
train
arrowed
past
the
small
station
without
stopping
.
β’
A
dolphin
arrowed
through
the
sparkling
waves
toward
the
fishing
boat
.
A
dolphin
arrowed
through
the
sparkling
waves
toward
the
fishing
boat
.
Verbal
use
from
the
noun
,
first
recorded
in
the
1800s
,
drawing
on
the
image
of
an
arrow
β
s
swift
,
straight
flight
narrow
adjective
-
narrow
,
narrower
,
narrowest
having
a
small
distance
from
one
side
to
the
other
β’
The
car
could
hardly
fit
through
the
narrow
alley
.
The
car
could
hardly
fit
through
the
narrow
alley
.
β’
She
walked
across
a
narrow
wooden
bridge
over
the
river
.
She
walked
across
a
narrow
wooden
bridge
over
the
river
.
From
Old
English
nearu
,
meaning
β
small
in
width
β
or
β
constricted
β.
adjective
-
narrow
,
narrower
,
narrowest
limited
in
variety
,
scope
,
or
amount
β’
He
has
a
narrow
view
of
the
world
and
never
travels
.
He
has
a
narrow
view
of
the
world
and
never
travels
.
β’
The
study
focused
on
a
narrow
group
of
participants
.
The
study
focused
on
a
narrow
group
of
participants
.
verb
to
become
or
make
something
less
wide
,
or
to
reduce
the
number
or
range
of
things
β’
The
river
narrowed
as
it
approached
the
canyon
.
The
river
narrowed
as
it
approached
the
canyon
.
β’
We
need
to
narrow
the
list
of
candidates
to
three
.
We
need
to
narrow
the
list
of
candidates
to
three
.
adjective
-
narrow
,
narrower
,
narrowest
achieved
or
avoided
by
only
a
small
amount
;
barely
β’
We
had
a
narrow
escape
when
the
tree
fell
behind
us
.
We
had
a
narrow
escape
when
the
tree
fell
behind
us
.
β’
The
team
claimed
a
narrow
victory
,
winning
2β1
.
The
team
claimed
a
narrow
victory
,
winning
2β1
.