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arrowhead

ar·row·head

UK/ˈæɹəʊhɛd/ US/ˈæɹoʊhɛd/ uncommon

noun

1.

the pointed head or striking tip of an arrow

Origin

From Middle English arewehede, arowhede, arowheved. By surface analysis, arrow + head.

Phrases

  • broad arrowhead
  • delta arrowhead
  • elf arrow
  • leaf arrowhead

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