Definition (noun) a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer
Definition (noun) an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
Example Sentence
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his parting shot was `drop dead'
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she threw shafts of sarcasm
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she takes a dig at me every chance she gets
Definition (noun) a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow)
Definition (noun) a column of light (as from a beacon)
Definition (noun) the main (mid) section of a long bone
Definition (noun) obscene terms for penis
Definition (noun) a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
Definition (noun) a vertical passageway through a building (as for an elevator)
Definition (noun) (architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column
Definition (noun) a long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnel
Definition (noun) a revolving rod that transmits power or motion
Definition (noun) the hollow spine of a feather
Definition (verb) equip with a shaft
Definition (verb) defeat someone through trickery or deceit