Definition of dart - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
quick movementintr. move suddenly and quicklyintr.
- The cat darted across the room..
2.
throwing actiontr. throw with a sudden movementtr.
- He darted the paper airplane towards the basket..
3.
glancingtr. look quickly at someone or somethingtr.
- She darted a glance at the clock.
Noun
1.
gamessmall pointed object thrown in a game
- He hit the bullseye with his dart.
2.
movementsudden quick movement
- She made a dart to the door.
3.
- He stepped outside for a quick dart.
4.
sewingTECH. fold sewn into fabricTECH.
- The dress had a dart at the waist.
5.
animalTECH. small fish found in riversTECH.
- The dart swam swiftly in the stream.
Images of dart
small pointed object thrown in a game 
small fish found in rivers
Expressions with dart
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move quickly with frequent direction changes
The squirrel darted about the garden.
move quickly and suddenly along a path or surface
The squirrel darted along the fence.
move quickly and suddenly in a direction
She saw her friend and darted off to greet her.
leave a place quickly and suddenly
She darted out of the room when she saw the time.
move quickly upwards
The squirrel darted up the tree.
something that causes love or desire
Her smile was like Cupid's dart to his heart.
move quickly towards something with urgency
She made a dart for the exit when the fire alarm rang.
move off suddenly at high speed, often to get away
When the dog barked, the cat darted away behind the fence.
toy gun that shoots darts
The kids played with a dart gun in the backyard.
person who plays darts for fun or competition
She is a skilled dart player at the local pub.
person who throws darts
The dart thrower aimed carefully at the bullseye.
small bright frog with skin toxins used for dart poison
The poison dart frog's skin is dangerous to touch.
look at someone or something very quickly and suddenly
She darted a look at him before leaving.
look at someone or something very quickly and suddenly
She darted a glance at the clock.
quick, intense feeling of pain
A dart of pain shot through his back.
projectile used to sedate or immobilize animals from a distance
The tranquilizer dart helped capture the escaped tiger.
large weighted throwing projectile used in the lawn game
He threw the yard dart with precision.
fold sewn in fabric to fit over the chest
The dress pattern includes a breast dart for shaping.
ornamental trim with alternating oval and pointed elements
The cornice was finished with an egg-and-dart band.
sharp structure used by some snails during mating
The snail used its love dart during the mating process.
outdoor game equipment shaped like a dart used on grass
The children played with lawn darts at the picnic..
Origin of dart
Middle English, darte (throwing weapon)
Terms with dart included in their meaning
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archery
add feathers to an arrow or dart
weapon
dart or throwing blade used by ninjas
veterinary
dart a person or animal with a sedative
toxic frog
small bright frog with skin toxins used for dart poison
striking
having been struck by a dart
dart
large weighted throwing projectile used in the lawn game
games
outdoor game equipment shaped like a dart used on grass
Examples of dart in a sentence
The rabbit darted into its burrow. She darted the ball across the room. He darted the note to his friend. He darted a look at his phone. I saw her dart a glance at the door. She threw the dart and missed the board entirely.
The dart landed just outside the target area. The cat made a dart under the table. With a dart, he crossed the finish line. She asked her friend for a dart during the break. He always carries a pack of darts in his pocket. The tailor added two darts to shape the jacket. A dart near the bust gave the blouse a closer fit. A dart darted through the clear water of the brook. Fishermen often spot a dart near the riverbank.
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- French:filer, fléchette, ...
- German:flitzen, Dartpfeil, ...
- Italian:sfrecciare, freccetta, ...
- Spanish:saltar, dardo, ...
- Portuguese:sprintar, dardo, ...
- Chinese:冲刺, 飞镖, ...
- Japanese:さっと動く, ダーツ, ...
- Arabic:انْطَلَقَ بسرعة, سَهْم, ...
- Hebrew:לְזַנֵּק, חֵץ, ...
- Russian:ринуться, дротик, ...
- Ukrainian:кинутися, дротик, ...
- Hindi:झपटना, डार्ट, ...
Definition of DART - Reverso English Dictionary
Acronym
1.
acr: Dallas Area Rapid TransitTECH. public transport system in DallasTECH.
- We took the DART to downtown Dallas.
2.
acr: Dublin Area Rapid TransitTECH. train service in Dublin for local travelTECH.
- We took the DART to the city center.
3.
acr: Double Asteroid Redirection TestTECH. space mission testing ways to change asteroid pathsTECH.
- NASA launched the DART to test asteroid deflection.
4.
acr: disaster assistance response teamTECH. group that helps people after a disaster happensTECH.
- DART arrived quickly to help families affected by the recent hurricane disaster.
5.
acr: disaster assistance and rescue teamTECH. group that helps people in dangerTECH.
- DART responded quickly to help victims after the flood.
Origin of DART
Acronym for Double Asteroid Redirection Test
Examples of DART in a sentence
Tourists often use the DART to explore the city. She commutes daily on the DART. The DART mission targeted a binary asteroid system. Scientists analyzed data from DART after impact. DART was deployed to assist after the earthquake. The community welcomed the arrival of DART.
DART was deployed to the earthquake zone. The DART team arrived swiftly to assist.
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- French:DART, équipe d'intervention en cas de catastrophe, ...
- German:Nahverkehrssystem von Dallas, DART, ...
- Italian:DART, rete ferroviaria suburbana di Dublino, ...
- Spanish:DART, equipo de respuesta de asistencia en desastres, ...
- Portuguese:DART, equipa de resposta a desastres, ...
- Chinese:达拉斯轻轨, 都柏林地区快速交通, ...
- Japanese:DART, ダート, ...
- Arabic:نظام النقل السريع في منطقة دالاس, خدمة قطار دبلن السريع, ...
- Hebrew:מַעֲרֶכֶת הַתַּחֲבּוּרָה שֶׁל דַּלָּס, רַכֶּבֶת הַפְּרוּוָרִים שֶׁל דַּבְּלִין, ...
- Russian:DART, Дублинская система скоростных пригородных поездов, ...
- Ukrainian:DART, тест подвійного перенаправлення астероїда, ...
- Hindi:डार्ट, डार्ट रेल सेवा, ...
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