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Meaning of dart in English
Pronunciation
/dɑrt/
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Verb
dart
Definitions
1.
move along rapidly and lightly
Examples
« skim or dart »
2.
run or move very quickly or hastily
Examples
« She dashed into the yard »
3.
move with sudden speed
Examples
« His forefinger darted in all directions as he spoke »
Noun
dart
Etymology
Middle English: from Old French, accusative of darz, dars, from a West Germanic word meaning ‘spear, lance’
Definitions
1.
a small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot
2.
a tapered tuck made in dressmaking
3.
a sudden quick movement