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arrow-holes

arrow-holes is the plural of arrow-hole.

Meaning of arrow-hole

Noun

arrow-hole (plural arrow-holes)

  1. Synonym of arrowslit.
    • There were arrow-holes in the battlements, from which archers were shooting.
    Synonyms:
    arrowslit
  2. A hole of puncture in a body, the result of being shot with an arrow.
    • There was an arrow-hole in his abdomen, from which blood was seeping.

Questions about arrow-holes

What is arrow-holes the plural of?
Arrow-holes is the plural of arrow-hole.

Words near arrow-holes in the dictionary

  1. arrow-finger
  2. arrow-fingers
  3. arrow-head
  4. arrow-heads
  5. arrow-hole
  6. arrow-holes
  7. arrow-poison frog
  8. arrow-poison frogs
  9. arrow-proof
  10. arrow-root
  11. arrow-roots

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