Definitions of broad arrow
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an arrow with a wide barbed head
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arrow
a projectile with a straight thin shaft and an arrowhead on one end and stabilizing vanes on the other; intended to be shot from a bow
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arrow
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a mark shaped like an arrowhead; used to mark convicts' clothing
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mark
a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation)
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mark
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an arrowhead mark identifying British government property
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