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UK/["/ˈærəʊ/"]/US/["/ˈærəʊ/"]/

Meaning of Arrow

In simple words: A pointed stick or object that flies through the air, often shot from a bow.

Arrow in a sentence

  • The archer aimed his arrow carefully before releasing it towards the target.
  • In many cultures, an arrow symbolizes direction and purpose.
  • She used the arrow on the map to indicate the right path to take.
  • In graphic design, an arrow can show movement or point to a specific direction.
  • In archery competitions, the type of arrow can greatly affect performance.

How to use Arrow

Commonly used when discussing archery or navigation. It’s less common in casual conversation unless referring to directions or symbolism. Avoid in very technical discussions about weaponry.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of an 'arrow' as something that 'airs' out from a bow.

Related words

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Synonyms for Arrow

Opposites of Arrow

Common mistakes with Arrow

  • Confused with 'bow' (the weapon that shoots arrows).
  • Using 'arrows' incorrectly when referring to multiple directions (should specify 'arrow signs').

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Frequently asked questions about Arrow

What does Arrow mean?

A pointed stick or object that flies through the air, often shot from a bow.

What is the definition of Arrow?

a thin stick with a sharp point at one end, which is shot from a bow

How do you use Arrow in a sentence?

The archer aimed his arrow carefully before releasing it towards the target.

Can you give another example of Arrow?

In many cultures, an arrow symbolizes direction and purpose.

What are synonyms for Arrow?

Common alternatives include projectile, dart, bolt, missile.

What is the opposite of Arrow?

Opposite meanings include shield, target, block.

What words go with Arrow?

It commonly pairs with poison, poisoned, hail, volley, fire, release, shoot, fly, shoot, whizz, head, point, tip, a bow and arrow, left, right, down, follow, denote something, indicate something, mark something, key.

What are common mistakes when using Arrow?

Confused with 'bow' (the weapon that shoots arrows). Using 'arrows' incorrectly when referring to multiple directions (should specify 'arrow signs').

How do you pronounce Arrow?

US: /["/ˈærəʊ/"]/, UK: /["/ˈærəʊ/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Arrow?

Commonly used when discussing archery or navigation. It’s less common in casual conversation unless referring to directions or symbolism. Avoid in very technical discussions about weaponry.

What CEFR level is Arrow?

"Arrow" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.