Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dart
noun / verb
/därt/
Definition
A small, pointed missile that is thrown or shot.
Examples
- The children played a game with a dartboard.
- She took a dart and aimed for the bullseye.
- He darted across the street to catch the bus.
Meaning
Dart refers to both the object used for throwing and the act of moving quickly and suddenly.
Synonyms
- missile
- projectile
- bolt
- dash