dart has definitions from the fields of clothing,arms
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[ verb ] move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart

Synonyms

flutter flit fleet

Used in print

(Dolores Hitchens, Footsteps in the Night....)

And when he came to examine the scene , there was a certain staginess to it , it had the smell of planning , and a swift suspicion darted into his mind .

Related terms

travel_rapidly butterfly

2
[ verb ] run or move very quickly or hastily

Examples

"She dashed into the yard"

Used in print

(Cliff Farrell, Trail of the Tattered Star....)

He darted inside the stockade and freed the horses there .

3
[ verb ] move with sudden speed

Examples

"His forefinger darted in all directions as he spoke"

Used in print

(Peter Wyden, "The Chances of Accidental War"...)

Their conversations were , almost invariably , accompanied by the same gestures - arms and pointed forefingers darting toward each other in arclike semicircular motions .

Related terms

lunge

4
[ noun ] (arms) a small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot

Related terms

projectile banderilla

5
[ noun ] a sudden quick movement

Synonyms

flit

Related terms

motion flit

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 9349
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[ noun ] (clothing) a tapered tuck made in dressmaking

Related terms

tuck garment

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