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broad arrow

noun

  1. a mark in the shape of a broad arrowhead, placed upon British government property.
  2. Archery. an arrow having an expanded head.
  3. Heraldry. pheon.


broad arrow

noun

  1. a mark shaped like a broad arrowhead designating British government property and formerly used on prison clothing
  2. an arrow with a broad head


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Word History and Origins

Origin of broad arrow1

1350–1400; Middle English brod arwe

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