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dart

Meanings
  • noun

    A small, light, and pointed projectile used in various games, especially those involving accuracy and throwing.

    - "He threw a dart at the target and hit the bullseye."
    - "Darts are often used in bars and pubs for social gatherings."
  • verb

    To throw a dart.

    - "I darted a dart at the board and scored a perfect 180."
    - "During the game, everyone took turns darting their darts."
Pronunciation




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  2. /dɑɹt/



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  4. /dɑɹt/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with dart
art , heart , part , fart
Homophones
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  1. Dart (en) : To move quickly in a zigzag or erratic course.

  2. Dart (en) : A type of submarine torpedo.

Variants
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dart , darts , darted , darting , dart a glance at , dart a glance/look at , dart a look at , egg and dart , egg and darts , eggs and darts , poison arrow frog , poison dart frog , objet , objet d'art , objets , objets d'art
Etymology
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Old English deorta, from deor 'deer, target'.

Trivia
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  1. The world record for the longest dart throw is 128.10 meters (419 feet, 11 inches) by Bobby George.

  2. The term 'dart' is also used in meteorology to describe a sudden, sharp change in weather conditions.

Related Concepts
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  1. Dartboard: A circular target used in the game of darts.

  2. Darts game: A game played with darts and a dartboard, with the objective of scoring points by hitting specific areas of the board.

Culture
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Darts have a long history dating back to ancient civilizations such as the Romans and Egyptians, who used them for hunting and warfare. In modern times, darts have become a popular recreational activity and competitive sport. They are often associated with pub culture and are played in bars and social clubs around the world.

How to Memorize "dart"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a dart with a sharp tip and a small, circular flight section. Visualize throwing the dart towards a dartboard and hitting the bullseye.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'dart' with the image of a target or bullseye.
    - Think of darts being thrown in a pub or bar setting.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'Darts Are Thrown At Round Targets' to remember the meaning of the word.

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