dart

IPA: dˈɑrt

A pointed missile weapon, intended to be thrown by the hand; for example, a short lance or javelin.
Any sharp-pointed missile weapon, such as an arrow.
(sometimes figurative) Anything resembling such a missile; something that pierces or wounds like such a weapon.
A small object with a pointed tip at one end and feathers at the other, which is thrown at a target in the game of darts.
(Australia, Canada, colloquial) A cigarette.
(military) A dart-shaped target towed behind an aircraft to train shooters.
(Australia, obsolete) A plan or scheme.
A sudden or fast movement.
(sewing) A fold that is stitched on a garment.
A dace (fish) (Leuciscus leuciscus).
Any of various species of hesperiid butterfly.
Disaster animal response team.
Disaster area response team.
Disaster response team.
A river in Devon, England, which flows from Dartmoor to the English Channel at Dartmouth.
A surname from Middle English.
A town in Ontario, Canada
(UK, naval slang) An officer trained at Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, England.
Acronym of disaster assistance response team.
Abbreviation of disaster assistance and rescue team.
Abbreviation of Dublin Area Rapid Transit.
Acronym of Dallas Area Rapid Transit.
(genetics) Acronym of Diversity arrays technology (“a genetic marker technique”).

(transitive) To throw with a sudden effort or thrust; to hurl or launch.
(transitive) To send forth suddenly or rapidly; to emit; to shoot.
(transitive) To shoot with a dart, especially a tranquilizer dart.
(intransitive) To fly or pass swiftly, like a dart; to move rapidly in one direction; to shoot out quickly.
(intransitive) To start and run with speed; to shoot rapidly along.

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