Meaning & use

darts

noun·Everyday

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A game in which small pointed missiles are thrown by hand at a circular numbered target.

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They played darts at the pub every Friday night.

She scored a perfect bullseye during the darts tournament.

A note on using this word

Also the plural of 'dart,' the small missile itself; the game became a professional sport with televised championships in the UK.

Another way to use it

2. noun

The plural of dart: small pointed missiles thrown or shot.

The darts stuck firmly into the cork board.

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