| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Consisting of arrows.[Websters]
2. Formed or moving like, or in any respect resembling, an arrow; swift; darting; piercing.[Websters] 3. Being acrid, pungent, poignant, caustic or mordant. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Being quick, fast, swift, rapid or speedy. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Being sharp, incisive, trenchant, acrimonious or acute. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. Being smart, keen, snappy, nimble or agile. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. Being peppery or gingery. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb arrowily.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (arrowily) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective arrowy.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "ARROWY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references) |
Specialty Definition: ARROWY
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Consisting of arrows.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | 1: [Adjective] Consisting of arrows. (references) | 2: [Adjective] Formed or moving like, or in any respect resembling, an arrow; swift; darting; piercing. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
