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dartboard

[dahrt-bawrd, -bohrd]

noun

  1. the target used in the game of darts.



dartboard

/ ˈdɑːtˌbɔːd /

noun

  1. a circular piece of wood, cork, etc, used as the target in the game of darts. It is divided into numbered sectors with central inner and outer bull's-eyes

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of dartboard1

First recorded in 1900–05; dart + board
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Example Sentences

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Greaves started playing with her older brother Taylor, who had a dartboard in his bedroom, and quickly showed her aptitude for the game.

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“I feel like you can have a dartboard and throw a dart and it would land on something that went wrong,” Muncy said.

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The crowd on a Saturday night is a mixture of friends, a smattering of solo drinkers and a young couple on a date, mulling whether to head to the jukebox or dartboard.

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A woman could be seen limbo dancing between a group of men dressed as traffic cones and the sight of someone wearing a foam dartboard on their head was never too far away.

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"Luke has been an unbelievable talent, and not just about the dartboard," said Humphries.

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