arrow

noun
UK /ˈær.əʊ/
US /ˈær.oʊ/

A thin stick with a sharp point that you shoot from a bow.

The archer shot an arrow at the target.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A sign shaped like an arrow that shows which way to go.

Follow the arrow to find the exit.

3. A symbol (→) used to point to something or show a direction.

The arrow on the map points north.

4. A long thin mark or shape that points in a direction.

Draw an arrow from the box to the circle.