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darts

nounnounverbattested in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//ˈdɑːts//

A game or sport in which darts are thrown at a board, and points are scored depending on where the darts land.

noun

  1. 1

    A game or sport in which darts are thrown at a board, and points are scored depending on where the darts land.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰerh₃- Proto-Indo-European *dʰórh₃-eh₂ Proto-Germanic *darō Proto-Germanic *-ōþuz Proto-Germanic *darōþuz Frankish *darōþubor. Medieval Latin dardus Old French dartbor. Middle English dart English dart Old English -as Middle English -es English -s English darts From dart + -s (pluralia tantum).

noun

  1. 1

    Also a form of dartplural of dart

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of dartthird-person singular simple present indicative of dart

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