ARROWHEAD


Meaning of ARROWHEAD in English

ˈ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷+ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: Middle English arewe hed, from arewe arrow + hed head

1. : the striking end of an arrow usually separate from the shaft, shaped like a thin wedge, and having a barb or barbs

2. : something resembling an arrowhead: as

a. : a stroke or mark (as on a drawing) to limit a dimension line or indicate a note

b. : the dart of an egg-and-dart molding

c. : a triangular decoration or reinforcement consisting of intercrossed satin stitches used on tailored garments

3. : a plant of the genus Sagittaria

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