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English to English noun
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a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer |  | source: wordnet30
| 2 |
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect | | Example: his parting shot was `drop dead'
she threw shafts of sarcasm
she takes a dig at me every chance she gets
source: wordnet30
| 3 |
a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow) | | source: wordnet30
| 4 |
a column of light (as from a beacon) | | source: wordnet30
| 5 |
the main (mid) section of a long bone | | source: wordnet30
| 6 |
obscene terms for penis | | source: wordnet30
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a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon | | source: wordnet30
| 8 |
a vertical passageway through a building (as for an elevator) | | source: wordnet30
| 9 |
(architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column | | source: wordnet30
| 10 |
a long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnel | | source: wordnet30
| 11 |
a revolving rod that transmits power or motion | | source: wordnet30
| 12 |
the hollow spine of a feather | | source: wordnet30
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The slender, smooth stem of an arrow; hence, an arrow. | | source: webster1913
verb
| 14 |
equip with a shaft | | source: wordnet30
| 15 |
defeat someone through trickery or deceit | | source: wordnet30
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