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Added 9 October 2026

arrowhead

/ˈæɹəʊhɛd/ noun

In Latin: sagitta Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about arrowhead at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

The pointed head or striking tip of an arrow.

Origin

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

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