arrow

/ˈæɹ.əʊ/

noun

  1. A projectile consisting of a shaft, a point and a tail with stabilizing fins that is shot from a bow.

  2. A sign or symbol used to indicate a direction (e.g. →).

  3. A directed edge.

  4. A dart.

  5. The -> symbol, which has specific meanings in various programming languages.

  6. The inflorescence or tassel of a mature sugar cane plant.

Synonyms: arc, directed edge, streal

verb

  1. To move swiftly and directly (like an arrow)

  2. To let fly swiftly and directly

  3. (of a sugar cane plant) To develop an inflorescence.

  4. To navigate using the arrow keys.

    "Arrow left until you reach the start of the text you want to delete."