Meaning of Dart | Babel Free

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1. Acronym of disaster assistance response team.
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2. Acronym of Dublin Area Rapid Transit.
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3. Acronym of Diversity arrays technology (“a genetic marker technique”).
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4. A river in Devon, England, which flows from Dartmoor to the English Channel at Dartmouth.
5. A surname from Middle English.
6. An officer trained at Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, England.
   UK, slang
7. A pointed missile weapon, intended to be thrown by the hand; for example, a short lance or javelin.
8. Disaster animal response team.
9. Acronym of Dallas Area Rapid Transit.
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10. An unincorporated community in Washington County, Ohio, United States, said to be named for a bird flying like a dart.
11. Any sharp-pointed missile weapon, such as an arrow.
12. Disaster area response team.
13. Anything resembling such a missile; something that pierces or wounds like such a weapon.
    figuratively, sometimes
14. Abbreviation of disaster assistance and rescue team.
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15. A small object with a pointed tip at one end and feathers at the other, which is thrown at a target in the game of darts.
16. Disaster response team.
17. A cigarette.
    Australia, Canada, colloquial
18. A dart-shaped target towed behind an aircraft to train shooters.
19. A plan or scheme.
    Australia, obsolete
20. A sudden or fast movement.
21. A fold that is stitched on a garment.
22. A dace (fish) (Leuciscus leuciscus).
23. Any of various species of hesperiid butterfly.

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Examples

“Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak.”

“The artful inquiry, whose venom′d dart / Scarce wounds the hearing while it stabs the heart.”

“2017, April 18, Craig Little, The Guardian, Hawthorn are not the only ones finding that things can get worse The Tigers will also face Jesse Hogan, still smarting from missing a couple of games but not life inside the AFL bubble, where you can’t even light up a dart at a music festival without someone filming it and sending it to the six o’clock news.”

“Fighter aircraft also use restricted areas for target shooting at darts towed 1500 feet behind another aircraft.”

“Trucking′s my dart too.”

“Soon as I felt the floor tremor I made a dart for the door.”

“Six minutes later Cueto went over for his second try after the recalled Mike Tindall found him with a perfectly-timed pass, before Ashton went on another dart, this time down his opposite wing, only for his speculative pass inside to be ruled forward.”

“Somehow she managed, with a cinched waist here and a few darts there, to look like a Hollywood star.”

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