arrowhead
ˈæroʊˌhɛd
arrowhead: the pointed part of an arrow used as a weapon
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Definition of arrowhead - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
weaponrythe pointed part of an arrow used as a weapon
  • The arrowhead pierced the target with precision.
point spearhead tip
2.
symbolthe pointed part of an arrow symbol
  • The map showed an arrowhead indicating north.
point tip
3.
botanyTECH.plant with arrow-shaped leaves in genus SagittariaTECH.
  • The pond was surrounded by arrowhead plants.
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  • arrowhead: the pointed part of an arrow used as a weapon
    the pointed part of an arrow used as a weapon
  • arrowhead: the pointed part of an arrow symbol
    the pointed part of an arrow symbol
  • arrowhead: plant with arrow-shaped leaves in genus Sagittaria
    plant with arrow-shaped leaves in genus Sagittaria

Origin of arrowhead

Old English, arwe (arrow) + heafod (head)

Terms with arrowhead included in their meaning

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symbol
cross with four equal arrowhead arms
plant
resembling an arrowhead without flaring base lobes
symbols
symbol resembling an arrowhead
archery
long thin arrowhead used in archery
technical writing
dashed line with an arrowhead used in diagrams
archery
rubber arrowhead for rabbit hunting
plant
leaf shaped like an arrowhead with two lobes
plant
leaf shaped like an arrowhead

Examples of arrowhead in a sentence

  • The arrowhead was crafted from flint by early hunters.
  • The arrowhead on the sign pointed left.
  • He drew an arrowhead to mark the direction.
  • Arrowhead plants thrive in wetland areas.
  • The arrowhead leaves were easy to identify.

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  1. French:pointe, tête de flèche, ...
  2. German:Pfeilspitze, Pfeilkraut, ...
  3. Italian:punta di freccia, sagittaria, ...
  4. Spanish:punta de flecha, saeta, ...
  5. Portuguese:ponta de flecha, sagitária, ...
  6. Chinese:箭头, 慈菇, ...
  7. Japanese:矢じり, 矢印の先端, ...
  8. Arabic:رَأْس السَّهْم, رَأْس السَّهْم, ...
  9. Hebrew:רֹאשׁ חֵץ, חוֹד הַחֵץ, ...
  10. Russian:наконечник стрелы, стрелка, ...
  11. Ukrainian:наконечник стріли, вістря, ...
  12. Hindi:तीर की नोक, तीर का नुकीला भाग, ...
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