Definition of dart

"dart" in the noun sense

1. dart

a small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot

2. dart

a tapered tuck made in dressmaking

3. flit, dart

a sudden quick movement

"dart" in the verb sense

1. flit, flutter, fleet, dart

move along rapidly and lightly skim or dart

"The hummingbird flitted among the branches"

2. dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shoot

run or move very quickly or hastily

"She dashed into the yard"

3. dart

move with sudden speed

"His forefinger darted in all directions as he spoke"

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Quotations for dart

Like a dart the present glances,
Silent stands the past sublime. [ Schiller ]

A feeble dart thrown without effect. [ Virgil ]

A golden dart kills where it pleases. [ Proverb ]

Death ready stands to interpose his dart. [ Milton ]

Fantastic tyrant of the amorous heart,
How hard thy yoke! how cruel is thy dart!
Those escape thy anger who refuse thy sway,
And those are punished most who most obey. [ Prior ]

Assail'd by scandal and the tongue of strife,
His only answer was a blameless life;
And he that forged, and he that threw the dart,
Had each a brother's interest in his heart. [ Cowper ]

Fate wings, with every wish, the afflictive dart.
Each gift of nature, and each grace of art. [ Johnson ]

The artful injury, whose venomed dart scarce wounds the hearing, while it stabs the heart. [ Hannah More ]

There be some that think their wits have been asleep, except they dart out somewhat that is piquant, and to the quick; that is a vein which would be bridled. [ Bacon ]

Speak with contempt of no man. Every one hath a tender sense of reputation. And every man hath a sting, which he may, if provoked too far, dart out at one time or other. [ Burton ]

But the grave is not deep; it is the shining tread of an angel that seeks us. When the unknown hand throws the fatal dart at the end of man, then boweth he his head and the dart only lifts the crown of thorns from his wounds. [ Richter ]

dart in Scrabble®

The word dart is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 5

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters dart:

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dart in Words With Friends™

The word dart is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 5

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters dart:

DART
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Words containing the sequence dart

Words with dart in them (3 words)

Words that end with dart (1 word)

Word Growth involving dart

Shorter words in dart

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Longer words containing dart

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darted

darter darters

darter endarterectomies

darter endarterectomy

darting dartingly

darting dartingness

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