Definition of Dart

1. Verb. Move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart. "The streets dart with crowds"; "The hummingbird flitted among the branches"

Exact synonyms: Fleet, Flit, Flutter
Specialized synonyms: Butterfly
Generic synonyms: Hurry, Speed, Travel Rapidly, Zip
Derivative terms: Flit, Flutter

2. Noun. A small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot.
Specialized synonyms: Banderilla
Generic synonyms: Missile, Projectile

3. Verb. Run or move very quickly or hastily. "She dashed into the yard"
Exact synonyms: Dash, Flash, Scoot, Scud, Shoot
Specialized synonyms: Plunge
Related verbs: Buck, Charge, Shoot, Shoot Down, Tear
Generic synonyms: Belt Along, Bucket Along, Cannonball Along, Hasten, Hie, Hotfoot, Pelt Along, Race, Rush, Rush Along, Speed, Step On It
Derivative terms: Dash, Dash, Scooter, Scooter, Scooter, Scooter
Also: Flash Back

4. Noun. A tapered tuck made in dressmaking.
Group relationships: Garment
Generic synonyms: Tuck

5. Verb. Move with sudden speed. "His forefinger darted in all directions as he spoke"
Generic synonyms: Hurl, Hurtle, Lunge, Thrust
Derivative terms: Darter

6. Noun. A sudden quick movement.
Exact synonyms: Flit
Generic synonyms: Motility, Motion, Move, Movement
Derivative terms: Flit

Definition of Dart

1. n. A pointed missile weapon, intended to be thrown by the hand; a short lance; a javelin; hence, any sharp-pointed missile weapon, as an arrow.

2. v. t. To throw with a sudden effort or thrust, as a dart or other missile weapon; to hurl or launch.

3. v. i. To fly or pass swiftly, as a dart.

Definition of Dart

1. Acronym. Disaster Assistance Response Team ¹

2. Acronym. Disaster Animal Response Team ¹

3. Acronym. Disaster Area Response Team ¹

4. Acronym. Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team ¹

5. Acronym. Disaster Response Team ¹

6. Acronym. Dublin Area Rapid Transport ¹

7. Noun. A pointed missile weapon, intended to be thrown by the hand; a short lance; a javelin; any sharp-pointed missile weapon, as an arrow. ¹

8. Noun. Anything resembling a dart; anything that pierces or wounds like a dart. ¹

9. Noun. A sudden or fast movement. ¹

10. Noun. (sewing) A fold that is stitched on a garment. ¹

11. Noun. (zoology) A fish; the dace. ¹

12. Noun. (in the plural) A game of throwing darts at a target. ¹

13. Verb. (transitive) To throw with a sudden effort or thrust, as a dart or other missile weapon; to hurl or launch. ¹

14. Verb. (transitive) To send forth suddenly or rapidly; to emit; to shoot ¹

15. Verb. (intransitive) To fly or pass swiftly, as a dart; to move rapidly in one direction; to shoot out quickly ¹

16. Verb. (intransitive) To start and run with speed; to shoot rapidly along ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dart

1. to move suddenly or swiftly [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Dart

1. 1. A fish; the dace. See Dace. 2. Dart sac, a sac connected with the reproductive organs of land snails, which contains a dart, or arrowlike structure. (07 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dart

darraines
darraining
darrains
darrayn
darrayne
darrayned
darrayns
darre
darred
darrein
darres
darring
darrs
darshan
darshans
dart (current term)
dart board
dart player
dart thrower
dartars
dartboard
dartboards
darted
darter
darters
darting
dartingly
dartings
dartitis
dartle

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