arrowhead: Meaning and Definition of

ar•row•head

Pronunciation: (ar'ō-hed"), [key]
— n.
  1. the head or tip of an arrow, usually separable from the shaft and conventionally wedge-shaped.
  2. anything resembling or having the conventional shape of an arrowhead.
  3. any aquatic or bog plant of the genus Sagittaria, having usually arrowhead-shaped leaves and clusters of white flowers.
  4. any of several other plants having arrowhead-shaped leaves.
  5. the dartlike form in an egg-and-dart ornament.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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