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Dart
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dart DART
English
River +
+, Ohio
Etymology 1
From en cel-bry-pro *dar oak. Cognate to the en Darent.
Proper noun
en river co/Devon cc/England, which flows from Dartmoor to the English Channel at Dartmouth.
en ucomm co/Washington County s/Ohio c/USA, said to be named for a bird flying like a dart.
Derived terms
en Dartmoor
en Dartmouth
Etymology 2
+ (surname)
Metonymic occupational surname for a maker of darts, from en enm dart.
Proper noun
s
en Middle English.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Dart is the 9092nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3594 individuals. Dart is most common among White (89.71%) individuals.
Etymology 3
en
Noun
en UK naval _ slang An officer trained at Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, England.
Further reading
Anagrams
en adrt tard Art.D. trad drat -tard DTRA ADRT tar'd 'tard
German
Etymology
de en dart, from de fro dart, from de gmw-pro *darōþu.
Pronunciation
de /dart/ [daʁt] [daɐ̯t] [daːt]
de De-Dart.ogg
de De-Dart2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m,s,s
a dart small missile used in the game of darts
de Dartpfeil Pfeil
Noun
n,(s).sg
the game of darts
de Darts Dartspiel Dartsport Dartwerfen Pfeilwerfen
Declension
n,(s).sg